| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | was [verb] [prep] the | 30568 |
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| 2 | was [vb pp] [prep] the | 25251 |
|
| 3 | [be] told [prep] the | 349 |
|
| 4 | be told [prep] the | 349 |
|
| 5 | [was/were] told [prep] the | 142 |
|
| 6 | was told [prep] [art] | 136 |
|
| 7 | was told [prep] [art] | 136 |
|
| 8 | was told [prep] the | 95 |
|
| 9 | was told [prep] the | 95 |
|
| 10 | was tell [prep] the | 95 |
|
