| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [vb pp] [verb] the | 3342 |
|
| 2 | [was/were] [vb pp] [to-vb] the | 3036 |
|
| 3 | [be] [vb pp] to tell the | 19 |
|
| 4 | [was/were] [verb] to tell the | 10 |
|
| 5 | [was/were] [vb pp] to tell [art] | 6 |
|
| 6 | [was/were] [vb pp] to tell the | 6 |
|
| 7 | [was/were] [vb pp] tell the | 6 |
|
| 8 | [was/were] [vb pp] to tell [art] | 6 |
|
