| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be [vb pp] short [prep] | 68 |
|
| 2 | be cut short [prep] | 46 |
|
| 3 | be [vb pp] short by | 42 |
|
| 4 | be [vb pp] short by | 42 |
|
| 5 | was [vb pp] short [prep] | 35 |
|
| 6 | be [vb pp] short [prep] | 11 |
|
| 7 | were [vb pp] short [prep] | 11 |
|
| 8 | be [vb pp] short of | 10 |
|
| 9 | be [vb pp] short of | 10 |
|
| 10 | be stopped short [prep] | 7 |
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