| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb past] [coord] [was/were] [vb pp] | 161 |
|
| 2 | [vb past] and [was/were] [verb] | 156 |
|
| 3 | [vb past] [coord] was [verb] | 133 |
|
| 4 | [vb past] [coord] were [verb] | 49 |
|
| 5 | [vb past] or [was/were] [verb] | 21 |
|
| 6 | [vb past] [coord] [was/were] [v-ing] | 18 |
|
| 7 | died [coord] [was/were] [verb] | 18 |
|
| 8 | [vb past] [coord] [was/were] go | 11 |
|
| 9 | [vb past] [coord] [was/were] replace | 11 |
|
| 10 | [vb past] [coord] [was/were] replaced | 11 |
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| 11 | [vb past] [coord] [was/were] gone | 10 |
|
| 12 | disappeared [coord] [was/were] [verb] | 7 |
|
| 13 | fell [coord] [was/were] [verb] | 7 |
|
| 14 | [vb past] [coord] [was/were] told | 6 |
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| 15 | [vb past] [coord] [was/were] take | 6 |
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| 16 | [vb past] [coord] [was/were] tell | 6 |
|
| 17 | [vb past] [coord] [was/were] taken | 5 |
|
| 18 | resigned [coord] [was/were] [verb] | 5 |
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