SN4 ""

No	Pattern	Freq
1	was [verb] as the [adj]	301
2	was [vb pp] as the [adj]	296
3	was [verb] as the [adj]	218
4	was [verb] as the new	52
5	was [verb] as the new	52
6	was [verb] as the [num ord]	45
7	was [verb] as the [adj -est]	34
8	was seen as the [adj]	31
9	was see as the [adj]	31
10	was appointed as the [adj]	25
11	was appoint as the [adj]	25
12	was known as the [adj]	22
13	was know as the [adj]	22
14	was [verb] as the first	21
15	was [verb] as the first	21
16	was regard as the [adj]	18
17	was regarded as the [adj]	18
18	was named as the [adj]	17
19	was name as the [adj]	17
20	was use as the [adj]	15
21	was used as the [adj]	15
22	was describe as the [adj]	14
23	was described as the [adj]	14
24	was [verb] as the best	11
25	was [verb] as the good	11
26	was choose as the [adj]	11
27	was chosen as the [adj]	11
28	was elect as the [adj]	10
29	was elected as the [adj]	10
30	was [verb] as the only	9