| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] one | 737 |
|
| 2 | was [verb] [prep] one | 643 |
|
| 3 | were [verb] [prep] one | 253 |
|
| 4 | [was/were] [verb] by one | 220 |
|
| 5 | [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] one | 151 |
|
| 6 | [was/were] [verb] in one | 133 |
|
| 7 | [was/were] [verb] to one | 117 |
|
| 8 | [was/were] [verb] on one | 57 |
|
| 9 | [was/were] [verb] from one | 55 |
|
| 10 | [was/were] [verb] at one | 53 |
|
| 11 | [was/were] [verb] for one | 51 |
|
| 12 | [was/were] [verb] as one | 51 |
|
| 13 | [was/were] [verb] with one | 45 |
|
| 14 | [was/were] [verb] into one | 24 |
|
| 15 | [was/were] standing [prep] one | 16 |
|
| 16 | [was/were] stand [prep] one | 16 |
|
| 17 | [was/were] sitting [prep] one | 14 |
|
| 18 | [was/were] made [prep] one | 14 |
|
| 19 | [was/were] [verb] after one | 14 |
|
| 20 | [was/were] make [prep] one | 14 |
|
| 21 | [was/were] sit [prep] one | 14 |
|
| 22 | [was/were] told [prep] one | 13 |
|
| 23 | [was/were] take [prep] one | 13 |
|
| 24 | [was/were] tell [prep] one | 13 |
|
| 25 | [was/were] taken [prep] one | 12 |
|
| 26 | [was/were] talking [prep] one | 12 |
|
| 27 | [was/were] talk [prep] one | 12 |
|
| 28 | [was/were] described [prep] one | 10 |
|
| 29 | [was/were] describe [prep] one | 10 |
|
| 30 | [was/were] [verb] of one | 10 |
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