| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [adj] [was/were] [adv] the case | 185 |
|
| 2 | [det] [was/were] [adv] the case | 184 |
|
| 3 | this [was/were] [adv] the case | 135 |
|
| 4 | this [was/were] [adv] the case | 135 |
|
| 5 | [pron] [was/were] [adv] the case | 46 |
|
| 6 | that [was/were] [adv] the case | 44 |
|
| 7 | that [was/were] [adv] the case | 44 |
|
| 8 | [conj] [was/were] [adv] the case | 39 |
|
| 9 | [pers pn] [was/were] [adv] the case | 37 |
|
| 10 | it [was/were] [adv] the case | 37 |
|
| 11 | [subord] [was/were] [adv] the case | 37 |
|
| 12 | it [was/were] [adv] the case | 37 |
|
| 13 | as [was/were] [adv] the case | 22 |
|
| 14 | as [was/were] [adv] the case | 22 |
|
| 15 | than [was/were] [adv] the case | 14 |
|
| 16 | than [was/were] [adv] the case | 14 |
|
| 17 | [Wh det] [was/were] [adv] the case | 9 |
|
| 18 | which [was/were] [adv] the case | 9 |
|
| 19 | which [was/were] [adv] the case | 9 |
|
| 20 | [noun sg] [was/were] [adv] the case | 8 |
|
| 21 | [noun] [was/were] [adv] the case | 8 |
|
| 22 | [was/were] [adv] [adv] the case | 65 |
|
| 23 | [was/were] not [adv] the case | 34 |
|
| 24 | [was/were] [not/n't] [adv] the case | 34 |
|
| 25 | [was/were] [adv] [adv] the case | 31 |
|
| 26 | [was/were] not [adv] the case | 29 |
|
| 27 | [was/were] clearly [adv] the case | 6 |
|
| 28 | [was/were] clearly [adv] the case | 6 |
|
| 29 | [was/were] no [adv] the case | 5 |
|
| 30 | [was/were] so [adv] the case | 5 |
|
