SN4 ""

No	Pattern	Freq
1	was [v-ing] the	3438
2	was [to-vb] the	2152
3	was [vb pp] the	1693
4	was give the	364
5	was given the	318
6	was awarded the	197
7	was award the	197
8	was call the	175
9	was called the	163
10	was tell the	145
11	was make the	140
12	was do the	137
13	was take the	118
14	was doing the	116
15	was become the	97
16	was get the	91
17	was leave the	84
18	was to become the	83
19	was watch the	79
20	was watching the	78
21	was hold the	74
22	was use the	72
23	was taking the	71
24	was telling the	67
25	was leaving the	66
26	was offer the	64
27	was told the	64
28	was read the	63
29	was holding the	60
30	was show the	56