SN4 ""

No	Pattern	Freq
1	was [verb] the	7334
2	was [v-ing] the	3438
3	was [to-vb] the	2152
4	was [vb pp] the	1693
5	was give the	364
6	was given the	318
7	was award the	197
8	was awarded the	197
9	was call the	175
10	was called the	163
11	was tell the	145
12	was make the	140
13	was do the	137
14	was take the	118
15	was doing the	116
16	was become the	97
17	was get the	91
18	was leave the	84
19	was to become the	83
20	was watch the	79
21	was watching the	78
22	was hold the	74
23	was use the	72
24	was taking the	71
25	was telling the	67
26	was leaving the	66
27	was offer the	64
28	was told the	64
29	was read the	63
30	was holding the	60