| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | he was [verb] to [be] [adj] | 69 |
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| 2 | he was [v-ing] to [be] [adj] | 37 |
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| 3 | he was [vb pp] to [be] [adj] | 32 |
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| 4 | he was go to [be] [adj] | 28 |
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| 5 | he was going to [be] [adj] | 28 |
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| 6 | he was [adj] to [be] [adj] | 22 |
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| 7 | he was [adj] to [be] [adj] | 21 |
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| 8 | he was said to [be] [adj] | 10 |
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| 9 | he was say to [be] [adj] | 10 |
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| 10 | he was to [be] [adv] [adj] | 5 |
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| 11 | he was to [be] [adv] [adj] | 5 |
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