| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun sg] [was/were] to be | 2027 |
|
| 2 | [noun sg] [was/were] [prep] be | 2027 |
|
| 3 | [noun sg] [was/were] to be | 2027 |
|
| 4 | [noun sg] was [prep] be | 1628 |
|
| 5 | [noun sg] were [prep] be | 399 |
|
| 6 | money [was/were] [prep] be | 15 |
|
| 7 | system [was/were] [prep] be | 15 |
|
| 8 | education [was/were] [prep] be | 14 |
|
| 9 | policy [was/were] [prep] be | 13 |
|
| 10 | project [was/were] [prep] be | 12 |
|
| 11 | ambition [was/were] [prep] be | 12 |
|
| 12 | service [was/were] [prep] be | 11 |
|
| 13 | work [was/were] [prep] be | 11 |
|
| 14 | tax [was/were] [prep] be | 11 |
|
| 15 | rate [was/were] [prep] be | 11 |
|
| 16 | state [was/were] [prep] be | 10 |
|
| 17 | government [was/were] [prep] be | 10 |
|
| 18 | programme [was/were] [prep] be | 9 |
|
| 19 | life [was/were] [prep] be | 9 |
|
| 20 | expenditure [was/were] [prep] be | 8 |
|
| 21 | act [was/were] [prep] be | 8 |
|
| 22 | order [was/were] [prep] be | 8 |
|
| 23 | committee [was/were] [prep] be | 8 |
|
| 24 | payment [was/were] [prep] be | 8 |
|
| 25 | law [was/were] [prep] be | 8 |
|
| 26 | land [was/were] [prep] be | 8 |
|
| 27 | company [was/were] [prep] be | 8 |
|
| 28 | school [was/were] [prep] be | 8 |
|
| 29 | benefit [was/were] [prep] be | 8 |
|
| 30 | role [was/were] [prep] be | 8 |
|
