No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
---|---|---|---|
1 | [was/were] only a few [noun pl] | 93 | |
2 | [was/were] only a [det] [noun pl] | 93 | |
3 | [was/were] only a [det] [noun pl] | 93 | |
4 | was only a [det] [noun pl] | 60 | |
5 | were only a [det] [noun pl] | 33 | |
6 | [was/were] only a [det] minutes | 10 | |
7 | [was/were] only a [det] yards | 9 | |
8 | [was/were] only a [det] miles | 8 | |
9 | [was/were] only a [det] inches | 6 | |
10 | [was/were] only a [det] hours | 5 | |
11 | [was/were] only a [det] years | 5 |