| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [prep] [adj] [adv] | 192 |
|
| 2 | was [prep] [adj] [adv] | 157 |
|
| 3 | [was/were] [prep] [num] [adv] | 79 |
|
| 4 | [was/were] [prep] [det] [adv] | 58 |
|
| 5 | [was/were] at [adj] [adv] | 51 |
|
| 6 | [was/were] at [adj] [adv] | 51 |
|
| 7 | [was/were] [prep] [adj] o'clock | 44 |
|
| 8 | were [prep] [adj] [adv] | 35 |
|
| 9 | [was/were] in [adj] [adv] | 32 |
|
| 10 | [was/were] in [adj] [adv] | 32 |
|
| 11 | [was/were] [prep] [num ord] [adv] | 28 |
|
| 12 | [was/were] after [adj] [adv] | 27 |
|
| 13 | [was/were] after [adj] [adv] | 27 |
|
| 14 | [was/were] [prep] first [adv] | 23 |
|
| 15 | [was/were] [prep] [adj] [adv] | 23 |
|
| 16 | [was/were] [prep] first [adv] | 23 |
|
| 17 | [was/were] [prep] that [adv] | 19 |
|
| 18 | [was/were] [prep] that [adv] | 19 |
|
| 19 | [was/were] like [adj] [adv] | 15 |
|
| 20 | [was/were] like [adj] [adv] | 15 |
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| 21 | [was/were] [prep] [adj] very | 14 |
|
| 22 | [was/were] [prep] this [adv] | 11 |
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| 23 | [was/were] [prep] this [adv] | 11 |
|
| 24 | [was/were] [prep] general [adv] | 10 |
|
| 25 | [was/were] [prep] general [adv] | 10 |
|
| 26 | [was/were] [prep] all [adv] | 10 |
|
| 27 | [was/were] [prep] all [adv] | 10 |
|
| 28 | [was/were] for [adj] [adv] | 9 |
|
| 29 | [was/were] from [adj] [adv] | 9 |
|
| 30 | [was/were] for [adj] [adv] | 9 |
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