| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] to be [verb] | 4080 |
|
| 2 | [was/were] to be [vb pp] | 4057 |
|
| 3 | [was/were] to be [art] | 815 |
|
| 4 | [was/were] to be [art] | 815 |
|
| 5 | [was/were] to be [adj] | 468 |
|
| 6 | [was/were] to be a | 383 |
|
| 7 | [was/were] to be [adj] | 350 |
|
| 8 | [was/were] to be the | 336 |
|
| 9 | [was/were] to be the | 336 |
|
| 10 | [was/were] to be [adv] | 333 |
|
| 11 | [was/were] to be a | 326 |
|
| 12 | [was/were] to be [adv] | 311 |
|
| 13 | [was/were] to be found | 233 |
|
| 14 | [was/were] to be find | 233 |
|
| 15 | [was/were] to be [prep] | 160 |
|
| 16 | [was/were] to be [prep] | 160 |
|
| 17 | [was/were] to be [noun] | 152 |
|
| 18 | [was/were] to be [pron] | 131 |
|
| 19 | [was/were] to be [pos pn] | 117 |
|
| 20 | [was/were] to be make | 110 |
|
| 21 | [was/were] to be made | 109 |
|
| 22 | [was/were] to be no | 96 |
|
| 23 | [was/were] to be no | 96 |
|
| 24 | [was/were] to be hold | 88 |
|
| 25 | [was/were] to be used | 88 |
|
| 26 | [was/were] to be held | 88 |
|
| 27 | [was/were] to be use | 88 |
|
| 28 | [was/were] to be given | 81 |
|
| 29 | [was/were] to be seen | 81 |
|
| 30 | [was/were] to be see | 81 |
|
