SN4 ""

No	Pattern	Freq
1	was [pron] [prep] the [noun sg]	343
2	[was/were] [indef pn] [prep] the [noun sg]	261
3	[was/were] [pron] in the [noun sg]	146
4	[was/were] [pers pn] [prep] the [noun sg]	110
5	[was/were] something [prep] the [noun sg]	89
6	[was/were] something [prep] the [noun sg]	89
7	[was/were] nothing [prep] the [noun sg]	77
8	[was/were] nothing [prep] the [noun sg]	77
9	[was/were] [pron] about the [noun sg]	48
10	were [pron] [prep] the [noun sg]	41
11	[was/were] [pron] on the [noun sg]	39
12	[was/were] it [prep] the [noun sg]	38
13	[was/were] [pron] of the [noun sg]	38
14	[was/were] it [prep] the [noun sg]	38
15	[was/were] [pron] at the [noun sg]	28
16	[was/were] one [prep] the [noun sg]	24
17	[was/were] one [prep] the [noun sg]	24
18	[was/were] none [prep] the [noun sg]	21
19	[was/were] [pron] [prep] the way	21
20	[was/were] you [prep] the [noun sg]	21
21	[was/were] none [prep] the [noun sg]	21
22	[was/were] you [prep] the [noun sg]	21
23	[was/were] he [prep] the [noun sg]	19
24	[was/were] [pron] for the [noun sg]	18
25	[was/were] someone [prep] the [noun sg]	17
26	[was/were] someone [prep] the [noun sg]	17
27	[was/were] he [prep] the [noun sg]	14
28	[was/were] [pron] like the [noun sg]	13
29	[was/were] she [prep] the [noun sg]	13
30	[was/were] she [prep] the [noun sg]	12