| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] something [verb] [prep] the | 28 |
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| 2 | was something [verb] [prep] the | 27 |
|
| 3 | [was/were] something [to-vb] [prep] the | 19 |
|
| 4 | [was/were] something [verb] with the | 16 |
|
| 5 | [was/were] something to do [prep] the | 16 |
|
| 6 | [was/were] something [verb] with the | 16 |
|
| 7 | [was/were] something do [prep] the | 16 |
|
| 8 | [was/were] something [v-ing] [prep] the | 6 |
|
