| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | was [vb pp] [prep] [noun sg] | 9777 |
|
| 2 | were [vb pp] [prep] [noun sg] | 5410 |
|
| 3 | [was/were] [vb pp] in [noun sg] | 3227 |
|
| 4 | [was/were] [vb pp] by [noun sg] | 2902 |
|
| 5 | [was/were] [vb pp] to [noun sg] | 1685 |
|
| 6 | [was/were] [vb pp] with [noun sg] | 1610 |
|
| 7 | [was/were] [vb pp] for [noun sg] | 1154 |
|
| 8 | [was/were] [vb pp] on [noun sg] | 963 |
|
| 9 | [was/were] [vb pp] from [noun sg] | 634 |
|
| 10 | [was/were] [vb pp] as [noun sg] | 572 |
|
| 11 | [was/were] [vb pp] into [noun sg] | 550 |
|
| 12 | [was/were] [vb pp] at [noun sg] | 488 |
|
| 13 | [was/were] taken [prep] [noun sg] | 469 |
|
| 14 | [was/were] made [prep] [noun sg] | 456 |
|
| 15 | [was/were] [vb pp] of [noun sg] | 402 |
|
| 16 | [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] hospital | 386 |
|
| 17 | [was/were] put [prep] [noun sg] | 316 |
|
| 18 | [was/were] used [prep] [noun sg] | 240 |
|
| 19 | [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] death | 222 |
|
| 20 | [was/were] remanded [prep] [noun sg] | 201 |
|
| 21 | [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] custody | 191 |
|
| 22 | [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] chapter | 170 |
|
| 23 | [was/were] released [prep] [noun sg] | 166 |
|
| 24 | [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] part | 166 |
|
| 25 | [was/were] [vb pp] under [noun sg] | 155 |
|
| 26 | [was/were] treated [prep] [noun sg] | 153 |
|
| 27 | [was/were] [vb pp] without [noun sg] | 141 |
|
| 28 | [was/were] held [prep] [noun sg] | 136 |
|
| 29 | [was/were] covered [prep] [noun sg] | 134 |
|
| 30 | [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] parliament | 134 |
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