| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | was [vb pp] [prep] [adj] | 5478 |
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| 2 | were [vb pp] [prep] [adj] | 4256 |
|
| 3 | [was/were] [vb pp] by [adj] | 2828 |
|
| 4 | [was/were] [vb pp] in [adj] | 1606 |
|
| 5 | [was/were] [vb pp] with [adj] | 1408 |
|
| 6 | [was/were] [vb pp] to [adj] | 803 |
|
| 7 | [was/were] [vb pp] for [adj] | 611 |
|
| 8 | [was/were] [vb pp] on [adj] | 558 |
|
| 9 | [was/were] [vb pp] from [adj] | 378 |
|
| 10 | [was/were] [vb pp] at [adj] | 262 |
|
| 11 | [was/were] made [prep] [adj] | 254 |
|
| 12 | [was/were] [vb pp] into [adj] | 248 |
|
| 13 | [was/were] [vb pp] as [adj] | 237 |
|
| 14 | [was/were] [vb pp] of [adj] | 228 |
|
| 15 | [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] other | 218 |
|
| 16 | [was/were] used [prep] [adj] | 207 |
|
| 17 | [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] local | 175 |
|
| 18 | [was/were] based [prep] [adj] | 163 |
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| 19 | [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] various | 142 |
|
| 20 | [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] different | 114 |
|
| 21 | [was/were] held [prep] [adj] | 113 |
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| 22 | [was/were] covered [prep] [adj] | 109 |
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| 23 | [was/were] [vb pp] under [adj] | 103 |
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| 24 | [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] great | 97 |
|
| 25 | [was/were] associated [prep] [adj] | 95 |
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| 26 | [was/were] taken [prep] [adj] | 93 |
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| 27 | [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] early | 84 |
|
| 28 | [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] large | 82 |
|
| 29 | [was/were] built [prep] [adj] | 82 |
|
| 30 | [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] new | 82 |
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