| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] try [to-vb] [art] [adj] [noun] | 59 |
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| 2 | [was/were] try [verb] [art] [adj] [noun] | 59 |
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| 3 | [was/were] trying [verb] [art] [adj] [noun] | 57 |
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| 4 | [was/were] try [verb] [art] [adj] [noun sg] | 50 |
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| 5 | was try [verb] [art] [adj] [noun] | 45 |
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| 6 | [was/were] try [verb] a [adj] [noun] | 31 |
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| 7 | [was/were] try [verb] the [adj] [noun] | 28 |
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| 8 | [was/were] try [verb] the [adj] [noun] | 28 |
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| 9 | [was/were] try [verb] a [adj] [noun] | 23 |
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| 10 | were try [verb] [art] [adj] [noun] | 14 |
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| 11 | [was/were] try [verb] an [adj] [noun] | 8 |
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| 12 | [was/were] try [verb] [art] [adj] [noun pl] | 7 |
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