| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | was [pers pn] | 11626 |
|
| 2 | [was/were] it | 5885 |
|
| 3 | were [pers pn] | 3748 |
|
| 4 | [was/were] you | 2261 |
|
| 5 | [was/were] he | 2168 |
|
| 6 | [was/were] they | 1288 |
|
| 7 | [was/were] she | 1281 |
|
| 8 | [was/were] i | 985 |
|
| 9 | [was/were] we | 370 |
|
| 10 | [was/were] me | 284 |
|
| 11 | [was/were] him | 171 |
|
| 12 | [was/were] his | 163 |
|
| 13 | [was/were] mine | 111 |
|
| 14 | [was/were] hers | 90 |
|
| 15 | [was/were] her | 64 |
|
| 16 | [was/were] them | 61 |
|
| 17 | [was/were] theirs | 53 |
|
| 18 | [was/were] yours | 46 |
|
| 19 | [was/were] ours | 34 |
|
| 20 | [was/were] us | 23 |
|
| 21 | [was/were] i. | 20 |
|
| 22 | [was/were] ye | 7 |
|
