| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | was [verb] [modal v] be | 52 |
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| 2 | was [vb pp] [modal v] be | 43 |
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| 3 | [be] hoped [modal v] be | 10 |
|
| 4 | be hoped [modal v] be | 10 |
|
| 5 | was hoped [modal v] be | 6 |
|
| 6 | was hoped [modal v] [be] | 6 |
|
| 7 | was hoped [modal v] [be] | 6 |
|
| 8 | was hope [modal v] be | 6 |
|
| 9 | [was/were] hoped [modal v] be | 6 |
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