| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb past] [pers pn] [be] the only | 32 |
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| 2 | [vb past] [pers pn] be the only | 32 |
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| 3 | [vb past] [pers pn] [be] the only | 32 |
|
| 4 | [vb past] [pers pn] [was/were] the only | 31 |
|
| 5 | [vb past] [pers pn] was the only | 27 |
|
| 6 | [vb past] i [be] the only | 11 |
|
| 7 | [vb past] it [be] the only | 11 |
|
| 8 | said [pers pn] [be] the only | 8 |
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| 9 | thought [pers pn] [be] the only | 6 |
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