| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | was [vb pp] [prep] | 97887 |
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| 2 | was [verb] by | 25932 |
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| 3 | was [verb] in | 21462 |
|
| 4 | was [v-ing] [prep] | 18606 |
|
| 5 | was [verb] to | 16578 |
|
| 6 | was [verb] on | 8584 |
|
| 7 | was [verb] with | 7553 |
|
| 8 | was [verb] for | 7000 |
|
| 9 | was [verb] at | 6692 |
|
| 10 | was [verb] from | 4390 |
|
| 11 | was [verb] as | 4320 |
|
| 12 | was [verb] into | 2696 |
|
| 13 | was [verb] of | 2234 |
|
| 14 | was make [prep] | 1943 |
|
| 15 | was go [prep] | 1901 |
|
| 16 | was made [prep] | 1879 |
|
| 17 | was going [prep] | 1741 |
|
| 18 | was [to-vb] [prep] | 1705 |
|
| 19 | was bear [prep] | 1700 |
|
| 20 | was born [prep] | 1684 |
|
| 21 | was hold [prep] | 1500 |
|
| 22 | was held [prep] | 1470 |
|
| 23 | was take [prep] | 1412 |
|
| 24 | was taken [prep] | 1380 |
|
| 25 | was look [prep] | 1241 |
|
| 26 | was find [prep] | 1237 |
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| 27 | was found [prep] | 1234 |
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| 28 | was [verb] about | 1224 |
|
| 29 | was use [prep] | 1163 |
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| 30 | was looking [prep] | 1151 |
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