| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | it 's the only [noun sg] | 244 |
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| 2 | it was the only [noun sg] | 209 |
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| 3 | it be the only way | 189 |
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| 4 | it is the only [noun sg] | 146 |
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| 5 | it be the only thing | 72 |
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| 6 | it be the only time | 37 |
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| 7 | it be the only place | 28 |
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| 8 | it be the only chance | 7 |
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| 9 | it be the only part | 6 |
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| 10 | it be the only explanation | 6 |
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| 11 | it be the only day | 6 |
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| 12 | it be the only piece | 6 |
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| 13 | it be the only word | 5 |
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| 14 | it were the only [noun sg] | 5 |
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