| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun] [was/were] [verb] [verb] the | 2478 |
|
| 2 | [noun sg] [was/were] [verb] [verb] the | 1280 |
|
| 3 | [pron] [was/were] [verb] [verb] the | 1263 |
|
| 4 | [pers pn] [was/were] [verb] [verb] the | 1029 |
|
| 5 | [noun pl] [was/were] [verb] [verb] the | 773 |
|
| 6 | [noun prp] [was/were] [verb] [verb] the | 371 |
|
| 7 | he [was/were] [verb] [verb] the | 282 |
|
| 8 | he [was/were] [verb] [verb] the | 282 |
|
| 9 | it [was/were] [verb] [verb] the | 220 |
|
| 10 | it [was/were] [verb] [verb] the | 220 |
|
| 11 | i [was/were] [verb] [verb] the | 161 |
|
| 12 | i [was/were] [verb] [verb] the | 161 |
|
| 13 | [conj] [was/were] [verb] [verb] the | 136 |
|
| 14 | [adj] [was/were] [verb] [verb] the | 131 |
|
| 15 | they [was/were] [verb] [verb] the | 129 |
|
| 16 | they [was/were] [verb] [verb] the | 127 |
|
| 17 | she [was/were] [verb] [verb] the | 120 |
|
| 18 | she [was/were] [verb] [verb] the | 120 |
|
| 19 | [Wh det] [was/were] [verb] [verb] the | 112 |
|
| 20 | which [was/were] [verb] [verb] the | 106 |
|
| 21 | which [was/were] [verb] [verb] the | 106 |
|
| 22 | [coord] [was/were] [verb] [verb] the | 98 |
|
| 23 | [Wh pn] [was/were] [verb] [verb] the | 97 |
|
| 24 | who [was/were] [verb] [verb] the | 95 |
|
| 25 | who [was/were] [verb] [verb] the | 95 |
|
| 26 | we [was/were] [verb] [verb] the | 86 |
|
| 27 | and [was/were] [verb] [verb] the | 84 |
|
| 28 | and [was/were] [verb] [verb] the | 84 |
|
| 29 | we [was/were] [verb] [verb] the | 83 |
|
| 30 | [det] [was/were] [verb] [verb] the | 71 |
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