| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | be [vb pp] [prep] a [noun sg] by | 434 |
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| 2 | [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] a [noun sg] by | 164 |
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| 3 | was [vb pp] [prep] a [noun sg] by | 126 |
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| 4 | [be] [vb pp] as a [noun sg] by | 122 |
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| 5 | [be] [vb pp] [prep] a [noun sg] by | 90 |
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| 6 | be [vb pp] [prep] a [noun sg] by | 90 |
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| 7 | [is] [vb pp] [prep] a [noun sg] by | 64 |
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| 8 | [be] [vb pp] to a [noun sg] by | 64 |
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| 9 | is [vb pp] [prep] a [noun sg] by | 64 |
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| 10 | [be] [vb pp] in a [noun sg] by | 62 |
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| 11 | been [vb pp] [prep] a [noun sg] by | 61 |
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| 12 | [been] [vb pp] [prep] a [noun sg] by | 61 |
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| 13 | were [vb pp] [prep] a [noun sg] by | 38 |
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| 14 | being [vb pp] [prep] a [noun sg] by | 32 |
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| 15 | [being] [vb pp] [prep] a [noun sg] by | 32 |
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| 16 | [be] [vb pp] on a [noun sg] by | 32 |
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| 17 | [be] [vb pp] into a [noun sg] by | 27 |
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| 18 | [be] used [prep] a [noun sg] by | 26 |
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| 19 | [be] [vb pp] for a [noun sg] by | 25 |
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| 20 | [be] [vb pp] with a [noun sg] by | 24 |
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| 21 | [be] [vb pp] by a [noun sg] by | 23 |
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| 22 | [am/are] [vb pp] [prep] a [noun sg] by | 23 |
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| 23 | are [vb pp] [prep] a [noun sg] by | 22 |
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| 24 | [be] seen [prep] a [noun sg] by | 15 |
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| 25 | [be] brought [prep] a [noun sg] by | 15 |
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| 26 | [be] based [prep] a [noun sg] by | 12 |
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| 27 | [be] [vb pp] [prep] a report by | 11 |
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| 28 | [be] made [prep] a [noun sg] by | 10 |
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| 29 | [be] [vb pp] [prep] a minimum by | 9 |
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| 30 | [be] [vb pp] from a [noun sg] by | 9 |
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