| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | there [was/were] [indef pn] [prep] | 1295 |
|
| 2 | [ex0] [was/were] [indef pn] [prep] | 1295 |
|
| 3 | [ex0] was [indef pn] [prep] | 1045 |
|
| 4 | [ex0] [was/were] [indef pn] of | 456 |
|
| 5 | [ex0] [was/were] [indef pn] of | 456 |
|
| 6 | [ex0] [was/were] nothing [prep] | 383 |
|
| 7 | [ex0] [was/were] something [prep] | 292 |
|
| 8 | [ex0] [was/were] [indef pn] in | 276 |
|
| 9 | [ex0] [was/were] [indef pn] in | 276 |
|
| 10 | [ex0] [was/were] plenty [prep] | 259 |
|
| 11 | [ex0] were [indef pn] [prep] | 250 |
|
| 12 | [ex0] [was/were] [indef pn] about | 151 |
|
| 13 | [ex0] [was/were] [indef pn] about | 151 |
|
| 14 | [ex0] [was/were] [indef pn] for | 94 |
|
| 15 | [ex0] [was/were] [indef pn] for | 94 |
|
| 16 | [ex0] [was/were] lots [prep] | 91 |
|
| 17 | [ex0] [was/were] none [prep] | 90 |
|
| 18 | [ex0] [was/were] one [prep] | 64 |
|
| 19 | [ex0] [was/were] [indef pn] to | 62 |
|
| 20 | [ex0] [was/were] [indef pn] to | 62 |
|
| 21 | [ex0] [was/were] [indef pn] on | 52 |
|
| 22 | [ex0] [was/were] [indef pn] on | 52 |
|
| 23 | [ex0] [was/were] [indef pn] at | 45 |
|
| 24 | [ex0] [was/were] [indef pn] at | 45 |
|
| 25 | [ex0] [was/were] [indef pn] but | 38 |
|
| 26 | [ex0] [was/were] [indef pn] but | 38 |
|
| 27 | [ex0] [was/were] [indef pn] like | 34 |
|
| 28 | [ex0] [was/were] [indef pn] like | 34 |
|
| 29 | [ex0] [was/were] nobody [prep] | 28 |
|
| 30 | [ex0] [was/were] someone [prep] | 25 |
|
