| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [verb] as | 5599 |
|
| 2 | [was/were] [vb pp] as | 5193 |
|
| 3 | was [verb] as | 4320 |
|
| 4 | were [verb] as | 1279 |
|
| 5 | [was/were] seen as | 560 |
|
| 6 | [was/were] see as | 560 |
|
| 7 | [was/were] know as | 395 |
|
| 8 | [was/were] known as | 393 |
|
| 9 | [was/were] use as | 385 |
|
| 10 | [was/were] used as | 380 |
|
| 11 | [was/were] regard as | 323 |
|
| 12 | [was/were] regarded as | 323 |
|
| 13 | [was/were] [v-ing] as | 318 |
|
| 14 | [was/were] describe as | 214 |
|
| 15 | [was/were] described as | 212 |
|
| 16 | [was/were] defined as | 115 |
|
| 17 | [was/were] define as | 115 |
|
| 18 | [was/were] appointed as | 110 |
|
| 19 | [was/were] act as | 110 |
|
| 20 | [was/were] appoint as | 110 |
|
| 21 | [was/were] treat as | 91 |
|
| 22 | [was/were] treated as | 91 |
|
| 23 | [was/were] acting as | 86 |
|
| 24 | [was/were] [to-vb] as | 85 |
|
| 25 | [was/were] elect as | 84 |
|
| 26 | [was/were] elected as | 84 |
|
| 27 | [was/were] named as | 80 |
|
| 28 | [was/were] name as | 80 |
|
| 29 | [was/were] identified as | 68 |
|
| 30 | [was/were] identify as | 68 |
|
