SN4 ""

No	Pattern	Freq
1	[noun pl] was [verb] [prep] the [noun sg]	437
2	[noun pl] was [vb pp] [prep] the [noun sg]	385
3	[noun pl] was [verb] by the [noun sg]	140
4	[noun pl] was [verb] in the [noun sg]	69
5	[noun pl] was [v-ing] [prep] the [noun sg]	41
6	[noun pl] was [verb] to the [noun sg]	41
7	[noun pl] was [verb] on the [noun sg]	35
8	[noun pl] was [verb] at the [noun sg]	27
9	[noun pl] was [verb] from the [noun sg]	25
10	[noun pl] was [verb] with the [noun sg]	18
11	[noun pl] was [verb] into the [noun sg]	14
12	[noun pl] was [verb] during the [noun sg]	12
13	[noun pl] was [to-vb] [prep] the [noun sg]	11
14	[noun pl] was [verb] [prep] the end	11
15	[noun pl] was [verb] [prep] the fact	10
16	years was [verb] [prep] the [noun sg]	9
17	[noun pl] was determined [prep] the [noun sg]	9
18	[noun pl] was determine [prep] the [noun sg]	9
19	[noun pl] was [verb] as the [noun sg]	9
20	[noun pl] was hold [prep] the [noun sg]	9
21	[noun pl] was reflect [prep] the [noun sg]	9
22	[noun pl] was reflected [prep] the [noun sg]	9
23	[noun pl] was [verb] for the [noun sg]	9
24	children was [verb] [prep] the [noun sg]	9
25	[noun pl] was held [prep] the [noun sg]	9
26	[noun pl] was make [prep] the [noun sg]	8
27	[noun pl] was made [prep] the [noun sg]	8
28	[noun pl] was place [prep] the [noun sg]	7
29	[noun pl] was placed [prep] the [noun sg]	7
30	[noun pl] was [verb] [prep] the government	7