| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | they were [verb] to be | 176 |
|
| 2 | they were [vb pp] to be | 116 |
|
| 3 | they [be] said to be | 39 |
|
| 4 | they be said to be | 39 |
|
| 5 | [pron] were said to be | 28 |
|
| 6 | [pers pn] were said to be | 12 |
|
| 7 | they were said to be | 12 |
|
| 8 | they were say to be | 11 |
|
| 9 | they were said [prep] be | 11 |
|
| 10 | they [was/were] said to be | 11 |
|
| 11 | they were said to [be] | 11 |
|
| 12 | they were said to [be] | 11 |
|
| 13 | they were said [prep] be | 11 |
|
| 14 | they were said to be | 11 |
|
| 15 | they were said to be | 11 |
|
