BE + *ed + PREPOSITION – English Grammar Profiler

The word with an ‘-ed’ ending is usually a past particple.  The adjective exceptions such as ‘interested’,’involved’,’used to’ are rarer.

1 IS BASED (VVN) ON 327426

The system is based on the rules of a building.

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2 BE (VBI) USED (VVN) FOR (IF) 273383

3 ARE (VBR) INTERESTED (JJ) IN (II) 192417

4 BE (VBI) USED (VVN) IN (II) 188088 5 IS (VBZ) LOCATED (VVN) IN (II) 154968 6 ARE (VBR) BASED (VVN) ON (II) 138709 7 BE (VBI) USED (VVN) AS (II) 118823 8 IS (VBZ) COMMITTED (VVN) TO (II) 116199 9 BE (VBI) ADDED (VVN) TO (II) 112940

10 IS (VBZ) DESIGNED (VVN) FOR (IF) 96075

11 BE (VBI) INTERESTED (JJ) IN (II) 94280

12 IS (VBZ) USED (VVN) FOR (IF) 93949 13 BE (VBI) INCLUDED (VVN) IN (II) 91523 14 ARE (VBR) COMMITTED (VVN) TO (II) 86489 15 BE (VBI) APPLIED (VVN) TO (II) 85862 16 IS (VBZ) USED (VVN) IN (II) 83794 17 BE (VBI) USED (VVN) BY (II) 81982 18 BE (VBI) USED (VVN) WITH (IW) 79640 19 IS (VBZ) ASSOCIATED (VVN) WITH (IW) 76859 20 WAS (VBDZ) FOUNDED (VVN) IN (II) 75657 21 IS (VBZ) DEDICATED (VVN) TO (II) 75519 22 IS (VBZ) LOCATED (VVN) ON (II) 73404 23 IS (VBZ) REQUIRED (VVN) FOR (IF) 72488 24 IS (VBZ) FILLED (VVN) WITH (IW) 70743 25 BE (VBI) BASED (VVN) ON (II) 66239

26 IS (VBZ) CAUSED (VVN) BY (II) 63889

27 BE (VBI) INVOLVED (JJ) IN (II) 62684

28 BE (VBI) USED (VVN) ON (II) 60069 29 ARE (VBR) USED (VVN) IN (II) 59080

30 IS (VBZ) LOCATED (VVN) AT (II) 58058

31 BEEN (VBN) INVOLVED (JJ) IN (II) 57493

32 IS (VBZ) LIMITED (VVN) TO (II) 57476 33 IS (VBZ) INCLUDED (VVN) IN (II) 56701 34 IS (VBZ) DETERMINED (VVN) BY (II) 56302 35 BE (VBI) CAUSED (VVN) BY (II) 55412 36 ARE (VBR) INCLUDED (VVN) IN (II) 55085 37 WAS (VBDZ) BASED (VVN) ON (II) 54336 38 IS (VBZ) COMPRISED (VVN) OF (IO) 52856 39 WAS (VBDZ) ESTABLISHED (VVN) IN (II) 52302 40 ARE (VBR) LOCATED (VVN) IN (II) 52121 41 IS (VBZ) CONNECTED (VVN) TO (II) 52047 42 ARE (VBR) USED (VVN) FOR (IF) 51833 43 IS (VBZ) RELATED (VVN) TO (II) 51504 44 WAS (VBDZ) DIAGNOSED (VVN) WITH (IW) 51335 45 IS (VBZ) FOCUSED (VVN) ON (II) 51020 46 IS (VBZ) EQUIPPED (VVN) WITH (IW) 50890 47 BE (VBI) CONSIDERED (VVN) FOR (IF) 50010 48 BE (VBI) ASSOCIATED (VVN) WITH (IW) 49362 49 IS (VBZ) COMPOSED (VVN) OF (IO) 49178

50 IS (VBZ) USED (VVN) BY (II) 48353

51 ARE (VBR) INVOLVED (JJ) IN (II) 47896

52 BE (VBI) REMOVED (VVN) FROM (II) 46799
53 ARE (VBR) ASSOCIATED (VVN) WITH (IW) 46502

54 ‘RE (VBR) INTERESTED (JJ) IN (II) 45772

55 BE (VBI) PLACED (VVN) ON (II) 45410 56 WAS (VBDZ) INVOLVED (JJ) IN (II) 44966 57 BE (VBI) PLACED (VVN) IN (II) 43455

58 IS (VBZ) REFERRED (VVN) TO (II) 43263

59 IS (VBZ) INTERESTED (JJ) IN (II) 43025

60 WAS (VBDZ) PUBLISHED (VVN) IN (II) 42896 61 IS (VBZ) DIVIDED (VVN) INTO (II) 42569 62 IS (VBZ) SUPPORTED (VVN) BY (II) 42494 63 BE (VBI) AFFECTED (VVN) BY (II) 41966 64 ARE (VBR) DESIGNED (VVN) FOR (IF) 41482

65 WAS (VBDZ) CREATED (VVN) BY (II) 40980

66 IS (VBZ) INVOLVED (JJ) IN (II) 40787

67 BE (VBI) PREPARED (VVN) FOR (IF) 40509 68 IS (VBZ) ADDED (VVN) TO (II) 40204 69 WAS (VBDZ) INSPIRED (VVN) BY (II) 39418 70 WAS (VBDZ) CHARGED (VVN) WITH (IW) 39035 71 IS (VBZ) BASED (VVN) IN (II) 38584 72 WAS (VBDZ) RELEASED (VVN) IN (II) 37080 73 IS (VBZ) PROVIDED (VVN) BY (II) 36769 74 BE (VBI) CONNECTED (VVN) TO (II) 36589 75 IS (VBZ) DERIVED (VVN) FROM (II) 36565 76 BE (VBI) ACCOMPANIED (VVN) BY (II) 36206 77 IS (VBZ) OWNED (VVN) BY (II) 35672 78 BE (VBI) RELATED (VVN) TO (II) 35611 79 BE (VBI) RETURNED (VVN) TO (II) 35481 80 BE (VBI) DETERMINED (VVN) BY (II) 35479 81 BEEN (VBN) ADDED (VVN) TO (II) 35432 82 BE (VBI) LIMITED (VVN) TO (II) 35398

83 BEEN (VBN) USED (VVN) FOR (IF) 35111

84 ARE (VBR) USED (JJ) TO (II) 33572

85 WAS (VBDZ) SENTENCED (VVN) TO (II) 33289 86 BE (VBI) REFERRED (VVN) TO (II) 32995 87 IS (VBZ) USED (VVN) AS (II) 32962 88 BEEN (VBN) USED (VVN) IN (II) 32700 89 ARE (VBR) RELATED (VVN) TO (II) 32623 90 IS (VBZ) SURROUNDED (VVN) BY (II) 32522 91 ARE (VBR) DEDICATED (VVN) TO (II) 32437 92 IS (VBZ) ATTACHED (VVN) TO (II) 32302 93 WAS (VBDZ) FOLLOWED (VVN) BY (II) 32285 94 BE (VBI) DIRECTED (VVN) TO (II) 31892 95 IS (VBZ) INTENDED (VVN) FOR (IF) 31839 96 IS (VBZ) AIMED (VVN) AT (II) 31669 97 IS (VBZ) APPLIED (VVN) TO (II) 31242 98 ARE (VBR) LIMITED (VVN) TO (II) 31148 99 BE (VBI) CONFUSED (VVN) WITH (IW) 30977

100 IS (VBZ) SCHEDULED (VVN) FOR (IF) 30965