| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pers pn] was [vb pp] to be | 540 |
|
| 2 | it was [vb pp] to be | 269 |
|
| 3 | it was [vb pp] to be | 269 |
|
| 4 | [Wh det] was [vb pp] to be | 186 |
|
| 5 | he was [vb pp] to be | 160 |
|
| 6 | he was [vb pp] to be | 160 |
|
| 7 | what was [vb pp] to be | 93 |
|
| 8 | what was [vb pp] to be | 93 |
|
| 9 | which was [vb pp] to be | 92 |
|
| 10 | which was [vb pp] to be | 92 |
|
| 11 | [pron] was meant to be | 91 |
|
| 12 | [pron] was said to be | 90 |
|
| 13 | [pron] was thought to be | 67 |
|
| 14 | she was [vb pp] to be | 57 |
|
| 15 | she was [vb pp] to be | 57 |
|
| 16 | [Wh pn] was [vb pp] to be | 51 |
|
| 17 | [pron] was found to be | 51 |
|
| 18 | who was [vb pp] to be | 51 |
|
| 19 | who was [vb pp] to be | 51 |
|
| 20 | [ex0] was [vb pp] to be | 47 |
|
| 21 | i was [vb pp] to be | 47 |
|
| 22 | there was [vb pp] to be | 47 |
|
| 23 | there was [vb pp] to be | 47 |
|
| 24 | i was [vb pp] to be | 46 |
|
| 25 | [pron] was bound to be | 45 |
|
| 26 | [pron] was considered to be | 39 |
|
| 27 | [pron] was expected to be | 38 |
|
| 28 | [pron] was believed to be | 36 |
|
| 29 | [pron] was intended to be | 30 |
|
| 30 | [pron] was held to be | 25 |
|
