| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | it [was/were] [prep] the [num ord] | 97 |
|
| 2 | it [was/were] [prep] the [num ord] | 97 |
|
| 3 | it was [prep] the [num ord] | 95 |
|
| 4 | it [was/were] [prep] the first | 39 |
|
| 5 | it [was/were] in the [num ord] | 32 |
|
| 6 | it [was/were] [prep] the last | 14 |
|
| 7 | it [was/were] on the [num ord] | 13 |
|
| 8 | it [was/were] during the [num ord] | 13 |
|
| 9 | it [was/were] [prep] the second | 12 |
|
| 10 | it [was/were] for the [num ord] | 9 |
|
| 11 | it [was/were] [prep] the third | 6 |
|
| 12 | it [was/were] from the [num ord] | 5 |
|
| 13 | it [was/were] [prep] the next | 5 |
|
| 14 | it [was/were] after the [num ord] | 5 |
|
| 15 | it [was/were] at the [num ord] | 5 |
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