| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [verb] [to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] [art] | 157 |
|
| 2 | was [verb] [to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] [art] | 109 |
|
| 3 | [was/were] [verb] [to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] the | 103 |
|
| 4 | [was/were] [verb] [to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] the | 103 |
|
| 5 | [was/were] [vb pp] [to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] [art] | 80 |
|
| 6 | [was/were] [v-ing] [to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] [art] | 76 |
|
| 7 | [was/were] [verb] [to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] a | 52 |
|
| 8 | were [verb] [to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] [art] | 48 |
|
| 9 | [was/were] go [to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] [art] | 45 |
|
| 10 | [was/were] going [to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] [art] | 44 |
|
| 11 | [was/were] [verb] [to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] a | 44 |
|
| 12 | [was/were] [verb] [to-vb] it [prep] [art] | 41 |
|
| 13 | [was/were] [verb] [to-vb] him [prep] [art] | 29 |
|
| 14 | [was/were] [verb] [to-vb] [pers pn] to [art] | 28 |
|
| 15 | [was/were] [verb] [to-vb] them [prep] [art] | 28 |
|
| 16 | [was/were] [verb] [to-vb] [pers pn] in [art] | 25 |
|
| 17 | [was/were] [verb] [to-vb] her [prep] [art] | 25 |
|
| 18 | [was/were] [verb] [to-vb] me [prep] [art] | 23 |
|
| 19 | [was/were] [verb] [to-vb] [pers pn] with [art] | 18 |
|
| 20 | [was/were] trying [to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] [art] | 17 |
|
| 21 | [was/were] try [to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] [art] | 17 |
|
| 22 | [was/were] [verb] [to-vb] [pers pn] into [art] | 15 |
|
| 23 | [was/were] [verb] [to-vb] [pers pn] on [art] | 14 |
|
| 24 | [was/were] make [to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] [art] | 13 |
|
| 25 | [was/were] made [to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] [art] | 13 |
|
| 26 | [was/were] [verb] [to-vb] [pers pn] as [art] | 10 |
|
| 27 | [was/were] [verb] [to-vb] [pers pn] from [art] | 10 |
|
| 28 | [was/were] [verb] to make [pers pn] [prep] [art] | 9 |
|
| 29 | [was/were] [verb] [to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] an | 8 |
|
| 30 | [was/were] [verb] to take [pers pn] [prep] [art] | 8 |
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