| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] the | 22365 |
|
| 2 | [noun] was [vb pp] [prep] [art] | 21948 |
|
| 3 | [noun sg] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [art] | 19042 |
|
| 4 | [noun] were [vb pp] [prep] [art] | 10795 |
|
| 5 | [noun pl] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [art] | 9072 |
|
| 6 | [noun] [was/were] [vb pp] by [art] | 8815 |
|
| 7 | [noun] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] a | 8788 |
|
| 8 | [noun] [was/were] [vb pp] in [art] | 5603 |
|
| 9 | [noun prp] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [art] | 3925 |
|
| 10 | [noun] [was/were] [vb pp] to [art] | 3419 |
|
| 11 | [noun] [was/were] [vb pp] on [art] | 2166 |
|
| 12 | [noun] [was/were] [vb pp] with [art] | 1867 |
|
| 13 | [noun] [was/were] [vb pp] as [art] | 1807 |
|
| 14 | [noun] [was/were] [vb pp] from [art] | 1607 |
|
| 15 | [noun] [was/were] [vb pp] at [art] | 1478 |
|
| 16 | [noun] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] an | 1456 |
|
| 17 | [noun] [was/were] [vb pp] for [art] | 1332 |
|
| 18 | [noun] [was/were] made [prep] [art] | 966 |
|
| 19 | [noun] [was/were] [vb pp] into [art] | 934 |
|
| 20 | [n mass] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [art] | 673 |
|
| 21 | [noun] [was/were] taken [prep] [art] | 481 |
|
| 22 | [noun] [was/were] found [prep] [art] | 460 |
|
| 23 | [noun] [was/were] used [prep] [art] | 433 |
|
| 24 | [noun] [was/were] held [prep] [art] | 405 |
|
| 25 | [noun] [was/were] [vb pp] during [art] | 392 |
|
| 26 | [noun] [was/were] given [prep] [art] | 373 |
|
| 27 | [noun] [was/were] seen [prep] [art] | 367 |
|
| 28 | [noun] [was/were] based [prep] [art] | 334 |
|
| 29 | [noun] [was/were] built [prep] [art] | 331 |
|
| 30 | [noun] [was/were] killed [prep] [art] | 300 |
|
