| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | was [vb pp] a [adj] | 628 |
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| 2 | was given a [adj] | 314 |
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| 3 | was [vb pp] a [det] | 74 |
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| 4 | was [vb pp] a few | 71 |
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| 5 | was [vb pp] a few | 71 |
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| 6 | was made a [adj] | 33 |
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| 7 | was considered a [adj] | 32 |
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| 8 | was [vb pp] a new | 31 |
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| 9 | was [vb pp] a [num] | 31 |
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| 10 | was [vb pp] a new | 31 |
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| 11 | was awarded a [adj] | 26 |
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| 12 | was [vb pp] a [adj -er] | 25 |
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| 13 | was offered a [adj] | 21 |
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| 14 | was granted a [adj] | 19 |
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| 15 | was [vb pp] a [num ord] | 18 |
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| 16 | was [vb pp] a free | 16 |
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| 17 | was [vb pp] a good | 16 |
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| 18 | was [vb pp] a long | 16 |
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| 19 | was [vb pp] a free | 16 |
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| 20 | was [vb pp] a long | 16 |
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| 21 | was [vb pp] a great | 15 |
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| 22 | was [vb pp] a good | 15 |
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| 23 | was called a [adj] | 14 |
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| 24 | was [vb pp] a small | 14 |
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| 25 | was [vb pp] a great | 14 |
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| 26 | was declared a [adj] | 13 |
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| 27 | was [vb pp] a small | 13 |
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| 28 | was [vb pp] a far | 12 |
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| 29 | was [vb pp] a further | 12 |
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| 30 | was [vb pp] a conditional | 11 |
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