SN4 ""

No	Pattern	Freq
1	[was/were] [verb] because of	241
2	[was/were] [vb pp] because [prep]	220
3	was [verb] because [prep]	176
4	were [verb] because [prep]	73
5	[was/were] [v-ing] because [prep]	28
6	[was/were] chosen because [prep]	12
7	[was/were] choose because [prep]	12
8	[was/were] cancel because [prep]	10
9	[was/were] cancelled because [prep]	10
10	[was/were] postponed because [prep]	9
11	[was/were] postpone because [prep]	9
12	[was/were] delay because [prep]	8
13	[was/were] delayed because [prep]	8
14	[was/were] dismissed because [prep]	7
15	[was/were] dismiss because [prep]	7
16	[was/were] excluded because [prep]	7
17	[was/were] exclude because [prep]	7
18	[was/were] killed because [prep]	6
19	[was/were] kill because [prep]	6
20	[was/were] taken because [prep]	5
21	[was/were] take because [prep]	5