SN4 ""

No	Pattern	Freq
1	[was/were] [prep] [pron] [prep] the	77
2	[was/were] [prep] [pers pn] [prep] the	61
3	was [prep] [pron] [prep] the	47
4	[was/were] with [pron] [prep] the	31
5	[was/were] with [pron] [prep] the	31
6	were [prep] [pron] [prep] the	30
7	[was/were] [prep] [pron] in the	29
8	[was/were] [prep] him [prep] the	21
9	[was/were] [prep] he [prep] the	21
10	[was/were] [prep] [pron] on the	15
11	[was/were] [prep] [indef pn] [prep] the	12
12	[was/were] [prep] [pron] at the	11
13	[was/were] [prep] i [prep] the	11
14	[was/were] [prep] me [prep] the	11
15	[was/were] [prep] it [prep] the	9
16	[was/were] [prep] it [prep] the	9
17	[was/were] [prep] [pron] for the	7
18	[was/were] [prep] we [prep] the	7
19	[was/were] [prep] us [prep] the	7
20	[was/were] [prep] her [prep] the	6
21	[was/were] [prep] she [prep] the	6
22	[was/were] [prep] they [prep] the	5
23	[was/were] [prep] them [prep] the	5
24	[was/were] for [pron] [prep] the	5
25	[was/were] for [pron] [prep] the	5