| Examples | Sentences | Crashes | Derivations |
| 1 | A train arrived. | 3 | 1 |
| 2 | There arrived a train. (Sobin 2014:398) | 8 | 1 |
| 3 | Several prizes are likely to be awarded. (Chomsky 2001:7) | 8 | 1 |
| 4 | There are likely to be awarded several prizes./There are likely to be several prizes awarded./There are likely several prizes to be awarded. (Chomsky 2001:7) | 16 | 3 |
| 5 | We expect several prizes to be awarded. (Chomsky 2001:7) | 8 | 1 |
| 6 | We expect there to be awarded several prizes./We expect there to be several prizes awarded. (Chomsky 2001:7) | 13 | 2 |
| 7 | There is likely to arrive a man./There is likely a man to arrive. (Chomsky 2001:16) | 15 | 2 |
| 8 | We expect there to arrive a man. (Chomsky 2001:16) | 11 | 1 |
| 9 | Several fish seem to have been caught. | 8 | 1 |
| 10 | There seem to have been caught several fish./There seem to have been several fish caught./There seem several fish to have been caught. (Chomsky 2001:17) | 16 | 3 |
| 11 | We expect there to have been caught several fish./We expect there to have been several fish caught. (Chomsky 2001: 17) | 15 | 2 |
| 12 | Many fish are expected to be caught. (Chomsky 2001: 25) | 7 | 1 |
| 13 | There are expected to be caught many fish./There are expected to be many fish caught./There are expected many fish to be caught./There are many fish expected to be caught. (Chomsky 2001:25) | 24 | 4 |
| 14 | Several fish were believed to have been caught. | 9 | 1 |
| 15 | There were believed to have been caught several fish./There were believed to have been several fish caught./There were believed several fish to have been caught./There were several fish believed to have been caught. (Chomsky 2001:19) | 27 | 4 |