| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] the [num ord] | 681 |
|
| 2 | [noun sg] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] the [num ord] | 345 |
|
| 3 | [pron] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] the [num ord] | 256 |
|
| 4 | [noun pl] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] the [num ord] | 214 |
|
| 5 | [pers pn] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] the [num ord] | 163 |
|
| 6 | [noun prp] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] the [num ord] | 107 |
|
| 7 | [Wh det] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] the [num ord] | 75 |
|
| 8 | it [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] the [num ord] | 75 |
|
| 9 | it [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] the [num ord] | 75 |
|
| 10 | [conj] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] the [num ord] | 64 |
|
| 11 | which [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] the [num ord] | 61 |
|
| 12 | which [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] the [num ord] | 61 |
|
| 13 | [adj] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] the [num ord] | 47 |
|
| 14 | [coord] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] the [num ord] | 36 |
|
| 15 | he [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] the [num ord] | 33 |
|
| 16 | he [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] the [num ord] | 33 |
|
| 17 | they [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] the [num ord] | 27 |
|
| 18 | [det] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] the [num ord] | 27 |
|
| 19 | they [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] the [num ord] | 23 |
|
| 20 | and [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] the [num ord] | 22 |
|
| 21 | and [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] the [num ord] | 22 |
|
| 22 | that [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] the [num ord] | 19 |
|
| 23 | [that] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] the [num ord] | 19 |
|
| 24 | that [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] the [num ord] | 19 |
|
| 25 | this [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] the [num ord] | 17 |
|
| 26 | this [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] the [num ord] | 17 |
|
| 27 | [num] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] the [num ord] | 15 |
|
| 28 | [n mass] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] the [num ord] | 15 |
|
| 29 | what [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] the [num ord] | 14 |
|
| 30 | what [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] the [num ord] | 14 |
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