SN4 ""

No	Pattern	Freq
1	[noun] were to the [noun]	17
2	[noun pl] were to the [noun]	12
3	[pron] were to the [noun]	8
4	[pers pn] were to the [noun]	8
5	they were to the [noun]	6
6	they were to the [noun]	6
7	were [verb] to the [noun]	1097
8	were [vb pp] to the [noun]	951
9	were [adj] to the [noun]	354
10	were [adj] to the [noun]	337
11	were [v-ing] to the [noun]	114
12	were add to the [noun]	50
13	were added to the [noun]	49
14	were make to the [noun]	46
15	were made to the [noun]	46
16	were take to the [noun]	45
17	were taken to the [noun]	44
18	were send to the [noun]	42
19	were sent to the [noun]	42
20	were called to the [noun]	37
21	were call to the [noun]	37
22	were [noun] to the [noun]	37
23	were opposed to the [noun]	33
24	were opposed to the [noun]	33
25	were [to-vb] to the [noun]	31
26	were go to the [noun]	28
27	were give to the [noun]	28
28	were given to the [noun]	27
29	were [noun pl] to the [noun]	27
30	were transferred to the [noun]	26