| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [subord] [pron] [was/were] [adj] years | 271 |
|
| 2 | [subord] [pers pn] [was/were] [adj] years | 261 |
|
| 3 | [subord] it [was/were] [adj] [noun] | 254 |
|
| 4 | [subord] it [was/were] [adj] [noun pl] | 76 |
|
| 5 | [conj] it [was/were] [adj] years | 66 |
|
| 6 | [subord] it [be] [adj] years | 60 |
|
| 7 | [subord] it [was/were] [adj] year | 53 |
|
| 8 | [subord] it [was/were] [adj] years | 47 |
|
