| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [verb] to see | 282 |
|
| 2 | was [verb] see | 206 |
|
| 3 | [was/were] [v-ing] see | 163 |
|
| 4 | [was/were] [vb pp] see | 120 |
|
| 5 | were [verb] see | 82 |
|
| 6 | [was/were] go see | 55 |
|
| 7 | [was/were] going see | 54 |
|
| 8 | [was/were] begin see | 22 |
|
| 9 | [was/were] beginning see | 22 |
|
| 10 | [was/were] come see | 15 |
|
| 11 | [was/were] coming see | 14 |
|
| 12 | [was/were] taken see | 13 |
|
| 13 | [was/were] wait see | 13 |
|
| 14 | [was/were] waiting see | 13 |
|
| 15 | [was/were] take see | 13 |
|
| 16 | [was/were] allow see | 12 |
|
| 17 | [was/were] allowed see | 12 |
|
| 18 | [was/were] determine see | 12 |
|
| 19 | [was/were] determined see | 12 |
|
| 20 | [was/were] looking see | 8 |
|
| 21 | [was/were] look see | 8 |
|
| 22 | [was/were] hope see | 7 |
|
| 23 | [was/were] hoping see | 7 |
|
| 24 | [was/were] gratified see | 7 |
|
| 25 | [was/were] gratify see | 7 |
|
| 26 | [was/were] try see | 6 |
|
| 27 | [was/were] ask see | 6 |
|
| 28 | [was/were] expect see | 5 |
|
| 29 | [was/were] fascinated see | 5 |
|
| 30 | [was/were] fascinate see | 5 |
|
