| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be sentenced to life | 40 |
|
| 2 | [be] sentenced to life | 40 |
|
| 3 | [was/were] sentenced to life | 25 |
|
| 4 | was sentenced to life | 18 |
|
| 5 | [been] sentenced to life | 13 |
|
| 6 | been sentenced to life | 13 |
|
| 7 | [noun] sentenced to life | 10 |
|
| 8 | [conj] sentenced to life | 10 |
|
| 9 | and sentenced to life | 10 |
|
| 10 | and sentenced to life | 10 |
|
| 11 | [coord] sentenced to life | 10 |
|
| 12 | were sentenced to life | 7 |
|
| 13 | [noun pl] sentenced to life | 6 |
|
| 14 | sentenced to life [noun] | 65 |
|
| 15 | sentenced to life imprisonment | 65 |
|
| 16 | sentenced to life imprisonment | 65 |
|
| 17 | sentenced to life [noun sg] | 65 |
|
| 18 | sentenced to life [prep] | 9 |
|
| 19 | sentenced to life [prep] | 9 |
|
| 20 | sentenced to life in | 7 |
|
| 21 | sentenced to life in | 7 |
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