| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | was [verb] up [art] [noun sg] | 146 |
|
| 2 | [was/were] [v-ing] up [art] [noun sg] | 129 |
|
| 3 | [was/were] [verb] up the [noun sg] | 120 |
|
| 4 | [was/were] [verb] up a [noun sg] | 73 |
|
| 5 | were [verb] up [art] [noun sg] | 51 |
|
| 6 | [was/were] [to-vb] up [art] [noun sg] | 45 |
|
| 7 | [was/were] set up [art] [noun sg] | 35 |
|
| 8 | [was/were] [vb pp] up [art] [noun sg] | 23 |
|
| 9 | [was/were] to set up [art] [noun sg] | 18 |
|
| 10 | [was/were] setting up [art] [noun sg] | 11 |
|
| 11 | [was/were] pick up [art] [noun sg] | 9 |
|
| 12 | [was/were] picking up [art] [noun sg] | 8 |
|
| 13 | [was/were] bring up [art] [noun sg] | 7 |
|
| 14 | [was/were] draw up [art] [noun sg] | 7 |
|
| 15 | [was/were] to draw up [art] [noun sg] | 6 |
|
| 16 | [was/were] set up [art] [noun sg] | 6 |
|
| 17 | [was/were] hold up [art] [noun sg] | 6 |
|
| 18 | [was/were] brought up [art] [noun sg] | 5 |
|
| 19 | [was/were] take up [art] [noun sg] | 5 |
|
| 20 | [was/were] [verb] up [art] bit | 5 |
|
| 21 | [was/were] holding up [art] [noun sg] | 5 |
|
