| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | was [verb] that [noun sg] | 140 |
|
| 2 | [was/were] [vb pp] that [noun sg] | 110 |
|
| 3 | [was/were] [to-vb] that [noun sg] | 21 |
|
| 4 | [was/were] [v-ing] that [noun sg] | 18 |
|
| 5 | [was/were] suggest that [noun sg] | 16 |
|
| 6 | [was/were] say that [noun sg] | 14 |
|
| 7 | [was/were] suggested that [noun sg] | 13 |
|
| 8 | [was/were] felt that [noun sg] | 12 |
|
| 9 | [was/were] feel that [noun sg] | 12 |
|
| 10 | [was/were] said that [noun sg] | 10 |
|
| 11 | [was/were] discover that [noun sg] | 9 |
|
| 12 | were [verb] that [noun sg] | 9 |
|
| 13 | [was/were] find that [noun sg] | 8 |
|
| 14 | [was/were] found that [noun sg] | 8 |
|
| 15 | [was/were] argue that [noun sg] | 8 |
|
| 16 | [was/were] assumed that [noun sg] | 5 |
|
| 17 | [was/were] show that [noun sg] | 5 |
|
| 18 | [was/were] discovered that [noun sg] | 5 |
|
| 19 | [was/were] propose that [noun sg] | 5 |
|
| 20 | [was/were] assume that [noun sg] | 5 |
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