| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [adv] [vb pp] by the | 2496 |
|
| 2 | [adv] [vb pp] by the time | 50 |
|
| 3 | [was/were] [vb pp] by the time | 18 |
|
| 4 | [was/were] [adv] by the time | 5 |
|
