| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [vb pp] for the [num ord] | 169 |
|
| 2 | [was/were] [verb] for the first | 141 |
|
| 3 | was [verb] for the [num ord] | 141 |
|
| 4 | were [verb] for the [num ord] | 70 |
|
| 5 | [was/were] [v-ing] for the [num ord] | 33 |
|
| 6 | [was/were] [verb] for the second | 25 |
|
| 7 | [was/were] [verb] for the next | 19 |
|
| 8 | [was/were] [verb] for the last | 11 |
|
| 9 | [was/were] [to-vb] for the [num ord] | 9 |
|
| 10 | [was/were] win for the [num ord] | 7 |
|
| 11 | [was/were] hold for the [num ord] | 7 |
|
| 12 | [was/were] held for the [num ord] | 7 |
|
| 13 | [was/were] use for the [num ord] | 5 |
|
| 14 | [was/were] used for the [num ord] | 5 |
|
| 15 | [was/were] meet for the [num ord] | 5 |
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