SN4 ""

No	Pattern	Freq
1	it was [verb] [prep] the [noun sg]	847
2	it was [verb] [prep] the [noun sg]	847
3	it was [verb] [prep] the [noun sg]	847
4	it was [vb pp] [prep] the [noun sg]	745
5	it was [verb] by the [noun sg]	198
6	it was [verb] by the [noun sg]	198
7	it was [verb] in the [noun sg]	135
8	it was [verb] in the [noun sg]	135
9	it was [verb] to the [noun sg]	87
10	it was [verb] to the [noun sg]	87
11	it was [v-ing] [prep] the [noun sg]	84
12	it was [verb] on the [noun sg]	76
13	it was [verb] on the [noun sg]	76
14	it was [verb] at the [noun sg]	74
15	it was [verb] at the [noun sg]	74
16	it was [verb] from the [noun sg]	41
17	it was [verb] from the [noun sg]	41
18	it was [verb] with the [noun sg]	40
19	it was [verb] with the [noun sg]	40
20	it was [verb] for the [noun sg]	31
21	it was [verb] for the [noun sg]	31
22	it was hold [prep] the [noun sg]	27
23	it was [verb] into the [noun sg]	27
24	it was [verb] into the [noun sg]	27
25	it was held [prep] the [noun sg]	26
26	it was [verb] as the [noun sg]	24
27	it was [verb] as the [noun sg]	24
28	it was [verb] [prep] the court	17
29	it was [to-vb] [prep] the [noun sg]	17
30	it was write [prep] the [noun sg]	15