| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun pl] [was/were] [vb pp] to be [v-ing] | 68 |
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| 2 | [noun pl] were [verb] to be [v-ing] | 66 |
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| 3 | [noun pl] [was/were] said to be [v-ing] | 21 |
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| 4 | [noun pl] [was/were] say to be [v-ing] | 21 |
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| 5 | [noun pl] [was/were] report to be [v-ing] | 15 |
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| 6 | [noun pl] [was/were] reported to be [v-ing] | 15 |
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| 7 | [noun pl] [was/were] find to be [v-ing] | 9 |
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| 8 | [noun pl] [was/were] found to be [v-ing] | 9 |
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