| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | was [verb] to be | 3933 |
|
| 2 | was [vb pp] to be | 2783 |
|
| 3 | [be] held to be | 307 |
|
| 4 | be held to be | 307 |
|
| 5 | [was/were] held to be | 156 |
|
| 6 | was held [prep] be | 117 |
|
| 7 | was held to be | 117 |
|
| 8 | was held to [be] | 117 |
|
| 9 | was held [prep] be | 117 |
|
| 10 | was hold to be | 117 |
|
