| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | there [was/were] [pron] [verb] | 565 |
|
| 2 | there was [pron] [verb] | 546 |
|
| 3 | there [was/were] [indef pn] [verb] | 514 |
|
| 4 | there [was/were] nothing [verb] | 291 |
|
| 5 | there [was/were] nothing [verb] | 291 |
|
| 6 | there [was/were] [pron] [to-vb] | 269 |
|
| 7 | there [was/were] [pron] [v-ing] | 134 |
|
| 8 | there [was/were] [pron] [vb pp] | 131 |
|
| 9 | there [was/were] [pron] left | 67 |
|
| 10 | there [was/were] [pron] leave | 67 |
|
| 11 | there [was/were] something [verb] | 56 |
|
| 12 | there [was/were] something [verb] | 56 |
|
| 13 | there [was/were] [pers pn] [verb] | 42 |
|
| 14 | there [was/were] [pron] do | 40 |
|
| 15 | there [was/were] nobody [verb] | 32 |
|
| 16 | there [was/were] nobody [verb] | 32 |
|
| 17 | there [was/were] [pron] to do | 30 |
|
| 18 | there [was/were] i [verb] | 27 |
|
| 19 | there [was/were] one [verb] | 24 |
|
| 20 | there [was/were] one [verb] | 24 |
|
| 21 | there [was/were] [pron] go | 24 |
|
| 22 | there [was/were] [pron] see | 23 |
|
| 23 | there [was/were] anything [verb] | 22 |
|
| 24 | there [was/were] anything [verb] | 22 |
|
| 25 | there [was/were] [pron] to see | 22 |
|
| 26 | there [was/were] somebody [verb] | 20 |
|
| 27 | there [was/were] somebody [verb] | 20 |
|
| 28 | there [was/were] [pron] going | 20 |
|
| 29 | there [was/were] i [verb] | 19 |
|
| 30 | there [was/were] plenty [verb] | 19 |
|
