| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [coord] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] be | 136 |
|
| 2 | [coord] [was/were] [vb pp] to [be] | 131 |
|
| 3 | [coord] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] be | 129 |
|
| 4 | [coord] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [be] | 129 |
|
| 5 | and [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [be] | 110 |
|
| 6 | [coord] was [vb pp] [prep] [be] | 98 |
|
| 7 | [coord] were [vb pp] [prep] [be] | 38 |
|
| 8 | but [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [be] | 21 |
|
| 9 | [coord] [was/were] found [prep] [be] | 20 |
|
| 10 | [coord] [was/were] said [prep] [be] | 20 |
|
| 11 | [coord] [was/were] seen [prep] [be] | 8 |
|
| 12 | [coord] [was/were] considered [prep] [be] | 7 |
|
| 13 | [coord] [was/were] expected [prep] [be] | 7 |
|
| 14 | [coord] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [being] | 7 |
|
| 15 | [coord] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] being | 7 |
|
| 16 | [coord] [was/were] believed [prep] [be] | 7 |
|
| 17 | [coord] [was/were] intended [prep] [be] | 7 |
|
| 18 | [coord] [was/were] thought [prep] [be] | 5 |
|
| 19 | [coord] [was/were] held [prep] [be] | 5 |
|
| 20 | or [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] [be] | 5 |
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