| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pron] [was/were] [to-vb] the [noun sg] | 308 |
|
| 2 | [pron] was [to-vb] the [noun] | 272 |
|
| 3 | [pers pn] [was/were] [to-vb] the [noun] | 260 |
|
| 4 | [pron] were [to-vb] the [noun] | 144 |
|
| 5 | [Wh det] [was/were] [to-vb] the [noun] | 86 |
|
| 6 | it [was/were] [to-vb] the [noun] | 84 |
|
| 7 | it [was/were] [to-vb] the [noun] | 84 |
|
| 8 | which [was/were] [to-vb] the [noun] | 80 |
|
| 9 | [pron] [was/were] [to-vb] the [noun pl] | 80 |
|
| 10 | which [was/were] [to-vb] the [noun] | 80 |
|
| 11 | who [was/were] [to-vb] the [noun] | 46 |
|
| 12 | who [was/were] [to-vb] the [noun] | 46 |
|
| 13 | [Wh pn] [was/were] [to-vb] the [noun] | 46 |
|
| 14 | i [was/were] [to-vb] the [noun] | 42 |
|
| 15 | i [was/were] [to-vb] the [noun] | 41 |
|
| 16 | he [was/were] [to-vb] the [noun] | 40 |
|
| 17 | he [was/were] [to-vb] the [noun] | 38 |
|
| 18 | they [was/were] [to-vb] the [noun] | 36 |
|
| 19 | they [was/were] [to-vb] the [noun] | 33 |
|
| 20 | we [was/were] [to-vb] the [noun] | 29 |
|
| 21 | we [was/were] [to-vb] the [noun] | 29 |
|
| 22 | [pron] [was/were] to become the [noun] | 27 |
|
| 23 | [pron] [was/were] [to-vb] the [noun prp] | 22 |
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| 24 | she [was/were] [to-vb] the [noun] | 17 |
|
| 25 | she [was/were] [to-vb] the [noun] | 17 |
|
| 26 | [indef pn] [was/were] [to-vb] the [noun] | 15 |
|
| 27 | one [was/were] [to-vb] the [noun] | 13 |
|
| 28 | one [was/were] [to-vb] the [noun] | 13 |
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| 29 | you [was/were] [to-vb] the [noun] | 12 |
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| 30 | you [was/were] [to-vb] the [noun] | 12 |
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