| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | to be was | 20 |
|
| 2 | [prep] be was | 20 |
|
| 3 | to be was | 20 |
|
| 4 | [prep] be was | 20 |
|
| 5 | [modal v] be was | 8 |
|
| 6 | [vb mod] be was | 8 |
|
| 7 | be [verb] was | 242 |
|
| 8 | be [vb pp] was | 229 |
|
| 9 | be [adj] was | 32 |
|
| 10 | be [adj] was | 28 |
|
| 11 | be [pron] was | 21 |
|
| 12 | be do was | 15 |
|
| 13 | be done was | 14 |
|
| 14 | be [noun] was | 13 |
|
| 15 | be [pers pn] was | 13 |
|
| 16 | be [v-ing] was | 12 |
|
| 17 | be [noun sg] was | 10 |
|
| 18 | be say was | 10 |
|
| 19 | be [conj] was | 9 |
|
| 20 | be make was | 7 |
|
| 21 | be achieve was | 7 |
|
| 22 | be made was | 7 |
|
| 23 | be [coord] was | 7 |
|
| 24 | be achieved was | 7 |
|
| 25 | be [adv] was | 6 |
|
| 26 | be and was | 6 |
|
| 27 | be said was | 6 |
|
| 28 | be and was | 6 |
|
| 29 | be considered was | 5 |
|
| 30 | be it was | 5 |
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