| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | was [verb] [prep] [pron] [prep] | 915 |
|
| 2 | was [verb] [prep] [pers pn] [prep] | 798 |
|
| 3 | was [vb pp] [prep] [pron] [prep] | 517 |
|
| 4 | was [v-ing] [prep] [pron] [prep] | 375 |
|
| 5 | was [verb] to [pron] [prep] | 293 |
|
| 6 | was [verb] to [pron] [prep] | 293 |
|
| 7 | was [verb] [prep] him [prep] | 230 |
|
| 8 | was [verb] [prep] he [prep] | 230 |
|
| 9 | was [verb] [prep] [pron] in | 204 |
|
| 10 | was [verb] [prep] [pron] by | 175 |
|
| 11 | was [verb] [prep] me [prep] | 154 |
|
| 12 | was [verb] [prep] i [prep] | 154 |
|
| 13 | was [verb] [prep] she [prep] | 152 |
|
| 14 | was [verb] [prep] her [prep] | 151 |
|
| 15 | was [verb] for [pron] [prep] | 129 |
|
| 16 | was [verb] for [pron] [prep] | 129 |
|
| 17 | was [verb] at [pron] [prep] | 123 |
|
| 18 | was [verb] at [pron] [prep] | 123 |
|
| 19 | was [verb] [prep] them [prep] | 111 |
|
| 20 | was [verb] [prep] they [prep] | 111 |
|
| 21 | was [verb] [prep] [pron] with | 96 |
|
| 22 | was [verb] [prep] [indef pn] [prep] | 92 |
|
| 23 | was [verb] by [pron] [prep] | 91 |
|
| 24 | was [verb] by [pron] [prep] | 91 |
|
| 25 | was [verb] [prep] [pron] at | 88 |
|
| 26 | was look [prep] [pron] [prep] | 87 |
|
| 27 | was looking [prep] [pron] [prep] | 85 |
|
| 28 | was [verb] [prep] it [prep] | 66 |
|
| 29 | was [verb] [prep] it [prep] | 66 |
|
| 30 | was [verb] [prep] [pron] as | 63 |
|
