| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | was [vb pp] on | 6776 |
|
| 2 | was [v-ing] on | 1686 |
|
| 3 | was base on | 710 |
|
| 4 | was based on | 710 |
|
| 5 | was reported on | 335 |
|
| 6 | was report on | 335 |
|
| 7 | was sit on | 251 |
|
| 8 | was sitting on | 242 |
|
| 9 | was announce on | 231 |
|
| 10 | was announced on | 231 |
|
| 11 | was hold on | 204 |
|
| 12 | was put on | 203 |
|
| 13 | was held on | 201 |
|
| 14 | was put on | 185 |
|
| 15 | was lie on | 176 |
|
| 16 | was lying on | 174 |
|
| 17 | was work on | 170 |
|
| 18 | was working on | 165 |
|
| 19 | was place on | 139 |
|
| 20 | was placed on | 138 |
|
| 21 | was arrest on | 129 |
|
| 22 | was arrested on | 129 |
|
| 23 | was make on | 128 |
|
| 24 | was stand on | 123 |
|
| 25 | was made on | 121 |
|
| 26 | was bear on | 118 |
|
| 27 | was born on | 116 |
|
| 28 | was standing on | 116 |
|
| 29 | was spend on | 113 |
|
| 30 | was [to-vb] on | 113 |
|
