| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | were [verb] in the | 2724 |
|
| 2 | were [vb pp] in the | 2335 |
|
| 3 | were [v-ing] in the | 346 |
|
| 4 | were included in the | 106 |
|
| 5 | were include in the | 106 |
|
| 6 | were make in the | 80 |
|
| 7 | were find in the | 80 |
|
| 8 | were found in the | 79 |
|
| 9 | were made in the | 78 |
|
| 10 | were kill in the | 59 |
|
| 11 | were killed in the | 59 |
|
| 12 | were used in the | 56 |
|
| 13 | were use in the | 56 |
|
| 14 | were hold in the | 49 |
|
| 15 | were held in the | 49 |
|
| 16 | were sit in the | 43 |
|
| 17 | were placed in the | 42 |
|
| 18 | were [to-vb] in the | 42 |
|
| 19 | were place in the | 42 |
|
| 20 | were lose in the | 40 |
|
| 21 | were lost in the | 40 |
|
| 22 | were sitting in the | 36 |
|
| 23 | were published in the | 32 |
|
| 24 | were publish in the | 32 |
|
| 25 | were record in the | 31 |
|
| 26 | were recorded in the | 31 |
|
| 27 | were report in the | 30 |
|
| 28 | were build in the | 30 |
|
| 29 | were reported in the | 30 |
|
| 30 | were see in the | 29 |
|
