| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | had been in charge | 31 |
|
| 2 | had been in touch | 21 |
|
| 3 | had been in contact | 19 |
|
| 4 | had been in prison | 18 |
|
| 5 | had been in force | 15 |
|
| 6 | had been in operation | 14 |
|
| 7 | had been in love | 13 |
|
| 8 | had been in power | 13 |
|
| 9 | had been in progress | 11 |
|
| 10 | had been in place | 10 |
|
| 11 | had been in trouble | 9 |
|
| 12 | had been in office | 9 |
|
| 13 | had been in existence | 9 |
|
| 14 | had been in use | 8 |
|
| 15 | had been in care | 8 |
|
| 16 | had been in control | 7 |
|
| 17 | had been in receipt | 7 |
|
| 18 | had been in hospital | 7 |
|
| 19 | had been in service | 7 |
|
| 20 | had been in effect | 7 |
|
| 21 | had been in doubt | 7 |
|
| 22 | had been in action | 6 |
|
| 23 | had been in bed | 6 |
|
| 24 | had been in favour | 6 |
|
| 25 | had been in breach | 5 |
|
| 26 | had been in post | 5 |
|
| 27 | had been in exile | 5 |
|
| 28 | had been in life | 5 |
|
| 29 | had been in abeyance | 5 |
|
