SN4 ""

No	Pattern	Freq
1	[was/were] [prep] the [det] [noun]	300
2	[was/were] [prep] the [det] [noun]	300
3	[was/were] [prep] the same [noun]	274
4	[was/were] [prep] the [det] [noun sg]	271
5	was [prep] the [det] [noun]	178
6	were [prep] the [det] [noun]	122
7	[was/were] in the [det] [noun]	90
8	[was/were] in the [det] [noun]	90
9	[was/were] at the [det] [noun]	56
10	[was/were] at the [det] [noun]	56
11	[was/were] on the [det] [noun]	44
12	[was/were] on the [det] [noun]	44
13	[was/were] [prep] the [det] time	40
14	[was/were] [prep] the [det] time	40
15	[was/were] of the [det] [noun]	39
16	[was/were] of the [det] [noun]	39
17	[was/were] [prep] the [det] [noun pl]	23
18	[was/were] about the [det] [noun]	18
19	[was/were] about the [det] [noun]	18
20	[was/were] from the [det] [noun]	14
21	[was/were] from the [det] [noun]	14
22	[was/were] among the [det] [noun]	12
23	[was/were] among the [det] [noun]	12
24	[was/were] [prep] the [det] position	11
25	[was/were] [prep] the [det] position	11
26	[was/were] [prep] the [det] age	9
27	[was/were] [prep] the [det] level	9
28	[was/were] [prep] the [det] level	9
29	[was/were] [prep] the [det] age	9
30	[was/were] [prep] the [det] place	9