| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun] [was/were] it [adv] [prep] the | 24 |
|
| 2 | [noun sg] [was/were] it [adv] [prep] the | 20 |
|
| 3 | [adj] [was/were] it [adv] [prep] the | 14 |
|
| 4 | [conj] [was/were] it [adv] [prep] the | 12 |
|
| 5 | [adj] [was/were] it [adv] [prep] the | 10 |
|
| 6 | [coord] [was/were] it [adv] [prep] the | 7 |
|
| 7 | [adv] [was/were] it [adv] [prep] the | 6 |
|
| 8 | [verb] [was/were] it [adv] [prep] the | 5 |
|
| 9 | that [was/were] it [adv] [prep] the | 5 |
|
| 10 | that [was/were] it [adv] [prep] the | 5 |
|
| 11 | [adv] [was/were] it [adv] [prep] the | 5 |
|
| 12 | [that] [was/were] it [adv] [prep] the | 5 |
|
| 13 | [was/were] [verb] it [adv] [prep] the | 22 |
|
| 14 | [was/were] [v-ing] it [adv] [prep] the | 18 |
|
| 15 | [was/were] it [adv] [verb] [prep] the | 6 |
|
| 16 | [was/were] it [adv] [prep] the [noun] | 77 |
|
| 17 | [was/were] it [adv] [prep] the [noun sg] | 64 |
|
| 18 | [was/were] it [adv] [prep] the [adj] | 40 |
|
| 19 | [was/were] it [adv] [prep] the [adj] | 37 |
|
| 20 | [was/were] it [adv] [prep] the fact | 34 |
|
| 21 | [was/were] it [adv] [prep] the fact | 34 |
|
| 22 | [was/were] it [adv] [prep] the [noun pl] | 10 |
|
