| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [verb] [art] [noun sg] to | 220 |
|
| 2 | was [verb] [art] [noun sg] to | 165 |
|
| 3 | [was/were] [verb] a [noun sg] to | 129 |
|
| 4 | [was/were] [v-ing] [art] [noun sg] to | 122 |
|
| 5 | [was/were] [verb] a [noun sg] to | 102 |
|
| 6 | [was/were] [verb] the [noun sg] to | 87 |
|
| 7 | [was/were] [verb] the [noun sg] to | 87 |
|
| 8 | [was/were] [to-vb] [art] [noun sg] to | 65 |
|
| 9 | were [verb] [art] [noun sg] to | 55 |
|
| 10 | [was/were] [vb pp] [art] [noun sg] to | 31 |
|
| 11 | [was/were] [verb] an [noun sg] to | 27 |
|
| 12 | [was/were] take [art] [noun sg] to | 15 |
|
| 13 | [was/were] give [art] [noun sg] to | 14 |
|
| 14 | [was/were] taking [art] [noun sg] to | 9 |
|
| 15 | [was/were] make [art] [noun sg] to | 9 |
|
| 16 | [was/were] pay [art] [noun sg] to | 8 |
|
| 17 | [was/were] put [art] [noun sg] to | 7 |
|
| 18 | [was/were] paying [art] [noun sg] to | 7 |
|
| 19 | [was/were] giving [art] [noun sg] to | 6 |
|
| 20 | [was/were] become [art] [noun sg] to | 6 |
|
| 21 | [was/were] becoming [art] [noun sg] to | 6 |
|
| 22 | [was/were] to take [art] [noun sg] to | 6 |
|
| 23 | [was/were] made [art] [noun sg] to | 5 |
|
| 24 | [was/were] hold [art] [noun sg] to | 5 |
|
| 25 | [was/were] holding [art] [noun sg] to | 5 |
|
| 26 | [was/were] offer [art] [noun sg] to | 5 |
|
| 27 | [was/were] prove [art] [noun sg] to | 5 |
|
| 28 | [was/were] [verb] [art] visit to | 5 |
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