| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | was [verb] to be | 3918 |
|
| 2 | was [vb pp] [prep] be | 2777 |
|
| 3 | was [v-ing] [prep] be | 1131 |
|
| 4 | was go [prep] be | 904 |
|
| 5 | was going [prep] be | 903 |
|
| 6 | was find [prep] be | 308 |
|
| 7 | was found [prep] be | 308 |
|
| 8 | was said [prep] be | 303 |
|
| 9 | was say [prep] be | 303 |
|
| 10 | was think [prep] be | 201 |
|
| 11 | was thought [prep] be | 201 |
|
| 12 | was expect [prep] be | 162 |
|
| 13 | was mean [prep] be | 158 |
|
| 14 | was meant [prep] be | 157 |
|
| 15 | was expected [prep] be | 154 |
|
| 16 | was considered [prep] be | 142 |
|
| 17 | was consider [prep] be | 142 |
|
| 18 | was held [prep] be | 117 |
|
| 19 | was hold [prep] be | 117 |
|
| 20 | was report [prep] be | 115 |
|
| 21 | was reported [prep] be | 115 |
|
| 22 | was believed [prep] be | 106 |
|
| 23 | was believe [prep] be | 106 |
|
| 24 | was see [prep] be | 103 |
|
| 25 | was seen [prep] be | 103 |
|
| 26 | was intend [prep] be | 95 |
|
| 27 | was bound [prep] be | 93 |
|
| 28 | was bind [prep] be | 93 |
|
| 29 | was intended [prep] be | 92 |
|
| 30 | was know [prep] be | 73 |
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