SN4 ""

No	Pattern	Freq
1	[conj] they [was/were] [prep] the [adj]	89
2	[subord] they [was/were] [prep] the [adj]	71
3	as they [was/were] [prep] the [adj]	27
4	as they [was/were] [prep] the [adj]	27
5	than they [was/were] [prep] the [adj]	21
6	than they [was/were] [prep] the [adj]	21
7	[adv] they [was/were] [prep] the [adj]	13
8	that they [was/were] [prep] the [adj]	11
9	that they [was/were] [prep] the [adj]	11
10	[that] they [was/were] [prep] the [adj]	11
11	[adv] they [was/were] [prep] the [adj]	10
12	[coord] they [was/were] [prep] the [adj]	7
13	[adj] they [was/were] [prep] the [adj]	7
14	[noun sg] they [was/were] [prep] the [adj]	6
15	[verb] they [was/were] [prep] the [adj]	6
16	[noun] they [was/were] [prep] the [adj]	6
17	[vb past] they [was/were] [prep] the [adj]	5
18	and they [was/were] [prep] the [adj]	5
19	and they [was/were] [prep] the [adj]	5
20	they [verb] [was/were] [prep] the [adj]	6
21	they [adv] [was/were] [prep] the [adj]	5
22	they [adv] [was/were] [prep] the [adj]	5
23	they [vb past] [was/were] [prep] the [adj]	5
24	they [was/were] [verb] [prep] the [adj]	308
25	they [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] the [adj]	228
26	they [was/were] [adj] [prep] the [adj]	101
27	they [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] the [adj]	72
28	they [was/were] [adj] [prep] the [adj]	70
29	they [was/were] [adv] [prep] the [adj]	53
30	they [was/were] [adv] [prep] the [adj]	29