| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Wh det] was [verb] [art] | 451 |
|
| 2 | which [was/were] [verb] [art] | 408 |
|
| 3 | [Wh det] [was/were] [verb] the | 310 |
|
| 4 | [Wh det] [was/were] [to-vb] [art] | 219 |
|
| 5 | [Wh det] [was/were] [verb] a | 188 |
|
| 6 | [Wh det] [was/were] [vb pp] [art] | 187 |
|
| 7 | [Wh det] [was/were] [v-ing] [art] | 145 |
|
| 8 | what [was/were] [verb] [art] | 141 |
|
| 9 | [Wh det] were [verb] [art] | 100 |
|
| 10 | [Wh det] [was/were] become [art] | 96 |
|
| 11 | [Wh det] [was/were] to become [art] | 75 |
|
| 12 | [Wh det] [was/were] [verb] an | 47 |
|
| 13 | [Wh det] [was/were] call [art] | 41 |
|
| 14 | [Wh det] [was/were] called [art] | 41 |
|
| 15 | [Wh det] [was/were] becoming [art] | 21 |
|
| 16 | [Wh det] [was/were] considered [art] | 16 |
|
| 17 | [Wh det] [was/were] consider [art] | 16 |
|
| 18 | [Wh det] [was/were] have [art] | 14 |
|
| 19 | [Wh det] [was/were] to have [art] | 13 |
|
| 20 | [Wh det] [was/were] give [art] | 12 |
|
| 21 | [Wh det] [was/were] form [art] | 12 |
|
| 22 | [Wh det] [was/were] causing [art] | 11 |
|
| 23 | [Wh det] [was/were] make [art] | 11 |
|
| 24 | [Wh det] [was/were] cause [art] | 11 |
|
| 25 | [Wh det] [was/were] given [art] | 10 |
|
| 26 | [Wh det] [was/were] to form [art] | 9 |
|
| 27 | [Wh det] [was/were] to prove [art] | 8 |
|
| 28 | [Wh det] [was/were] prove [art] | 8 |
|
| 29 | [Wh det] [was/were] provide [art] | 7 |
|
| 30 | [Wh det] [was/were] making [art] | 6 |
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