SN4 ""

No	Pattern	Freq
1	were [vb pp] [to-vb] the	1036
2	were [vb pp] [v-ing] the	119
3	were used [verb] the	100
4	were [vb pp] use the	78
5	were [vb pp] using the	70
6	were asked [verb] the	70
7	were made [verb] the	69
8	were designed [verb] the	46
9	were allowed [verb] the	39
10	were determined [verb] the	37
11	were forced [verb] the	36
12	were invited [verb] the	35
13	were required [verb] the	34
14	were needed [verb] the	31
15	were expected [verb] the	29
16	were intended [verb] the	29
17	were [vb pp] leave the	20
18	were taken [verb] the	20
19	were [vb pp] to make the	18
20	were [vb pp] to leave the	18
21	were [vb pp] make the	18
22	were ordered [verb] the	17
23	were [vb pp] take the	17
24	were [vb pp] to take the	16
25	were found [verb] the	16
26	were [vb pp] reduce the	14
27	were [vb pp] to reduce the	14
28	were appointed [verb] the	13
29	were [vb pp] determine the	13
30	were [vb pp] to attend the	13