| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun] [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] the | 2716 |
|
| 2 | [noun sg] [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] the | 1491 |
|
| 3 | [pron] [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] the | 1120 |
|
| 4 | [noun pl] [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] the | 850 |
|
| 5 | [pers pn] [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] the | 829 |
|
| 6 | [noun prp] [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] the | 331 |
|
| 7 | it [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] the | 227 |
|
| 8 | it [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] the | 227 |
|
| 9 | [conj] [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] the | 225 |
|
| 10 | [Wh det] [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] the | 205 |
|
| 11 | which [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] the | 192 |
|
| 12 | which [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] the | 192 |
|
| 13 | he [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] the | 187 |
|
| 14 | he [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] the | 184 |
|
| 15 | [adj] [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] the | 181 |
|
| 16 | they [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] the | 168 |
|
| 17 | they [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] the | 164 |
|
| 18 | [coord] [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] the | 146 |
|
| 19 | and [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] the | 116 |
|
| 20 | and [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] the | 116 |
|
| 21 | [det] [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] the | 108 |
|
| 22 | i [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] the | 107 |
|
| 23 | i [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] the | 107 |
|
| 24 | she [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] the | 91 |
|
| 25 | she [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] the | 91 |
|
| 26 | [Wh pn] [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] the | 68 |
|
| 27 | who [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] the | 67 |
|
| 28 | who [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] the | 67 |
|
| 29 | that [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] the | 66 |
|
| 30 | that [was/were] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] the | 66 |
|
