| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [conj] it [was/were] [prep] the [adj] | 193 |
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| 2 | [subord] it [was/were] [prep] the [adj] | 108 |
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| 3 | as it [was/were] [prep] the [adj] | 55 |
|
| 4 | as it [was/were] [prep] the [adj] | 55 |
|
| 5 | [coord] it [was/were] [prep] the [adj] | 50 |
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| 6 | [that] it [was/were] [prep] the [adj] | 35 |
|
| 7 | that it [was/were] [prep] the [adj] | 35 |
|
| 8 | that it [was/were] [prep] the [adj] | 35 |
|
| 9 | [adv] it [was/were] [prep] the [adj] | 29 |
|
| 10 | but it [was/were] [prep] the [adj] | 27 |
|
| 11 | but it [was/were] [prep] the [adj] | 27 |
|
| 12 | [verb] it [was/were] [prep] the [adj] | 25 |
|
| 13 | than it [was/were] [prep] the [adj] | 23 |
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| 14 | and it [was/were] [prep] the [adj] | 23 |
|
| 15 | [adv] it [was/were] [prep] the [adj] | 23 |
|
| 16 | than it [was/were] [prep] the [adj] | 23 |
|
| 17 | and it [was/were] [prep] the [adj] | 23 |
|
| 18 | [noun] it [was/were] [prep] the [adj] | 20 |
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| 19 | [vb past] it [was/were] [prep] the [adj] | 18 |
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| 20 | [pron] it [was/were] [prep] the [adj] | 16 |
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| 21 | [noun sg] it [was/were] [prep] the [adj] | 15 |
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| 22 | [Wh det] it [was/were] [prep] the [adj] | 13 |
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| 23 | what it [was/were] [prep] the [adj] | 13 |
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| 24 | what it [was/were] [prep] the [adj] | 13 |
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| 25 | if it [was/were] [prep] the [adj] | 9 |
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| 26 | if it [was/were] [prep] the [adj] | 9 |
|
| 27 | because it [was/were] [prep] the [adj] | 8 |
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| 28 | because it [was/were] [prep] the [adj] | 8 |
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| 29 | [adj] it [was/were] [prep] the [adj] | 8 |
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| 30 | think it [was/were] [prep] the [adj] | 6 |
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