| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] this [noun sg] | 655 |
|
| 2 | was [vb pp] [prep] this [noun] | 376 |
|
| 3 | were [vb pp] [prep] this [noun] | 286 |
|
| 4 | [was/were] [vb pp] in this [noun] | 216 |
|
| 5 | [was/were] [vb pp] by this [noun] | 90 |
|
| 6 | [was/were] [vb pp] for this [noun] | 58 |
|
| 7 | [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] this way | 52 |
|
| 8 | [was/were] [vb pp] to this [noun] | 52 |
|
| 9 | [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] this way | 52 |
|
| 10 | [was/were] [vb pp] at this [noun] | 47 |
|
| 11 | [was/were] [vb pp] on this [noun] | 47 |
|
| 12 | [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] this house | 35 |
|
| 13 | [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] this house | 35 |
|
| 14 | [was/were] used [prep] this [noun] | 33 |
|
| 15 | [was/were] [vb pp] from this [noun] | 33 |
|
| 16 | [was/were] [vb pp] before this [noun] | 27 |
|
| 17 | [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] this study | 27 |
|
| 18 | [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] this study | 27 |
|
| 19 | [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] this country | 26 |
|
| 20 | [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] this country | 26 |
|
| 21 | [was/were] laid [prep] this [noun] | 25 |
|
| 22 | [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] this period | 20 |
|
| 23 | [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] this period | 20 |
|
| 24 | [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] this time | 19 |
|
| 25 | [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] this time | 19 |
|
| 26 | [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] this purpose | 16 |
|
| 27 | [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] this purpose | 16 |
|
| 28 | [was/were] [vb pp] into this [noun] | 15 |
|
| 29 | [was/were] [vb pp] with this [noun] | 15 |
|
| 30 | [was/were] built [prep] this [noun] | 14 |
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