| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | was [verb] [prep] the | 30568 |
|
| 2 | was [vb pp] [prep] the | 25251 |
|
| 3 | was [verb] by the | 7738 |
|
| 4 | was [verb] in the | 5338 |
|
| 5 | was [v-ing] [prep] the | 4755 |
|
| 6 | was [verb] to the | 3529 |
|
| 7 | was [verb] on the | 2372 |
|
| 8 | was [verb] at the | 1986 |
|
| 9 | was [verb] from the | 1258 |
|
| 10 | was [verb] for the | 1241 |
|
| 11 | was [verb] with the | 1224 |
|
| 12 | was [verb] into the | 829 |
|
| 13 | was [verb] as the | 809 |
|
| 14 | was make [prep] the | 587 |
|
| 15 | was made [prep] the | 563 |
|
| 16 | was [to-vb] [prep] the | 549 |
|
| 17 | was [verb] of the | 405 |
|
| 18 | was take [prep] the | 374 |
|
| 19 | was stand [prep] the | 363 |
|
| 20 | was taken [prep] the | 362 |
|
| 21 | was sit [prep] the | 360 |
|
| 22 | was standing [prep] the | 354 |
|
| 23 | was [verb] through the | 353 |
|
| 24 | was hold [prep] the | 350 |
|
| 25 | was sitting [prep] the | 346 |
|
| 26 | was held [prep] the | 343 |
|
| 27 | was give [prep] the | 303 |
|
| 28 | was given [prep] the | 300 |
|
| 29 | was build [prep] the | 297 |
|
| 30 | was [verb] during the | 295 |
|
