SN4 ""

No	Pattern	Freq
1	[was/were] [vb pp] [adv prt] by the [noun]	426
2	was [vb pp] [adv prt] by the [noun]	296
3	[was/were] [vb pp] [adv prt] by the [noun sg]	281
4	were [vb pp] [adv prt] by the [noun]	130
5	[was/were] [vb pp] up by the [noun]	128
6	[was/were] [vb pp] out by the [noun]	83
7	[was/were] [vb pp] [adv prt] by the [noun pl]	76
8	[was/were] taken [adv prt] by the [noun]	75
9	[was/were] [vb pp] [adv prt] by the [noun prp]	69
10	[was/were] [vb pp] over by the [noun]	53
11	[was/were] [vb pp] down by the [noun]	42
12	[was/were] [vb pp] off by the [noun]	36
13	[was/were] set [adv prt] by the [noun]	34
14	[was/were] brought [adv prt] by the [noun]	30
15	[was/were] carried [adv prt] by the [noun]	30
16	[was/were] [vb pp] in by the [noun]	27
17	[was/were] [vb pp] about by the [noun]	19
18	[was/were] [vb pp] [adv prt] by the government	18
19	[was/were] [vb pp] [adv prt] by the government	18
20	[was/were] picked [adv prt] by the [noun]	15
21	[was/were] [vb pp] on by the [noun]	15
22	[was/were] put [adv prt] by the [noun]	14
23	[was/were] [vb pp] back by the [noun]	14
24	[was/were] turned [adv prt] by the [noun]	10
25	[was/were] called [adv prt] by the [noun]	10
26	[was/were] laid [adv prt] by the [noun]	10
27	[was/were] [vb pp] [adv prt] by the police	9
28	[was/were] [vb pp] [adv prt] by the police	9
29	[was/were] cut [adv prt] by the [noun]	8
30	[was/were] drawn [adv prt] by the [noun]	8