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No	Pattern	Freq
1	[was/were] [verb] [to-vb] [adv prt] the [noun sg]	105
2	was [verb] [to-vb] [adv prt] the [noun]	93
3	[was/were] [vb pp] [to-vb] [adv prt] the [noun]	87
4	[was/were] [verb] [to-vb] up the [noun]	52
5	[was/were] [v-ing] [to-vb] [adv prt] the [noun]	46
6	were [verb] [to-vb] [adv prt] the [noun]	42
7	[was/were] [verb] [to-vb] out the [noun]	33
8	[was/were] [verb] [to-vb] [adv prt] the [noun pl]	24
9	[was/were] [verb] to take [adv prt] the [noun]	20
10	[was/were] going [to-vb] [adv prt] the [noun]	18
11	[was/were] go [to-vb] [adv prt] the [noun]	18
12	[was/were] try [to-vb] [adv prt] the [noun]	16
13	[was/were] [verb] [to-vb] down the [noun]	14
14	[was/were] trying [to-vb] [adv prt] the [noun]	14
15	[was/were] [verb] [to-vb] over the [noun]	11
16	[was/were] [verb] to carry [adv prt] the [noun]	10
17	[was/were] decided [to-vb] [adv prt] the [noun]	9
18	[was/were] [verb] [to-vb] on the [noun]	9
19	[was/were] decide [to-vb] [adv prt] the [noun]	9
20	[was/were] used [to-vb] [adv prt] the [noun]	7
21	[was/were] [verb] to bring [adv prt] the [noun]	7
22	[was/were] use [to-vb] [adv prt] the [noun]	7
23	[was/were] [verb] [to-vb] back the [noun]	6
24	[was/were] [verb] to keep [adv prt] the [noun]	6
25	[was/were] asked [to-vb] [adv prt] the [noun]	6
26	[was/were] ask [to-vb] [adv prt] the [noun]	6
27	[was/were] expect [to-vb] [adv prt] the [noun]	5
28	[was/were] expected [to-vb] [adv prt] the [noun]	5
29	[was/were] make [to-vb] [adv prt] the [noun]	5
30	[was/were] [verb] to set [adv prt] the [noun]	5