| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] trying [verb] [pron] [prep] the | 11 |
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| 2 | [was/were] try [verb] [pron] [prep] the | 11 |
|
| 3 | [was/were] try [to-vb] [pron] [prep] the | 11 |
|
| 4 | [was/were] try [verb] [pron] [prep] the | 11 |
|
| 5 | [was/were] try [verb] [pers pn] [prep] the | 10 |
|
| 6 | was try [verb] [pron] [prep] the | 8 |
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