| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | was [vb pp] by a [adj] | 1359 |
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| 2 | was [vb pp] [prep] a long | 43 |
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| 3 | was [vb pp] [prep] a long | 43 |
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| 4 | [be] [vb pp] by a long | 28 |
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| 5 | be [vb pp] by a long | 28 |
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| 6 | was [vb pp] by [art] long | 20 |
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| 7 | was [vb pp] by [art] long | 20 |
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| 8 | was [verb] by a long | 15 |
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| 9 | [was/were] [vb pp] by a long | 15 |
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| 10 | was [vb pp] by a long | 15 |
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| 11 | was [vb pp] by a long | 15 |
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