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No	Pattern	Freq
1	[was/were] [verb] by the	10444
2	[was/were] [verb] by the	10444
3	[was/were] [vb pp] by the	10277
4	was [verb] by the	7738
5	were [verb] by the	2706
6	[was/were] approved by the	200
7	[was/were] approve by the	200
8	[was/were] make by the	173
9	[was/were] made by the	173
10	[was/were] [v-ing] by the	158
11	[was/were] followed by the	129
12	[was/were] follow by the	129
13	[was/were] dominate by the	109
14	[was/were] dominated by the	109
15	[was/were] provide by the	106
16	[was/were] provided by the	106
17	[was/were] rejected by the	96
18	[was/were] reject by the	96
19	[was/were] replace by the	93
20	[was/were] replaced by the	93
21	[was/were] cause by the	89
22	[was/were] caused by the	89
23	[was/were] supported by the	87
24	[was/were] support by the	87
25	[was/were] accepted by the	84
26	[was/were] accept by the	84
27	[was/were] adopted by the	83
28	[was/were] described by the	83
29	[was/were] describe by the	83
30	[was/were] adopt by the	83