| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | was [verb] [to-vb] over | 63 |
|
| 2 | [was/were] [vb pp] [to-vb] over | 52 |
|
| 3 | [was/were] [verb] to take over | 38 |
|
| 4 | [was/were] [v-ing] [to-vb] over | 27 |
|
| 5 | were [verb] [to-vb] over | 16 |
|
| 6 | [was/were] [verb] to hand over | 10 |
|
| 7 | [was/were] forced [to-vb] over | 9 |
|
| 8 | [was/were] force [to-vb] over | 9 |
|
| 9 | [was/were] beginning [to-vb] over | 8 |
|
| 10 | [was/were] begin [to-vb] over | 8 |
|
| 11 | [was/were] go [to-vb] over | 7 |
|
| 12 | [was/were] going [to-vb] over | 7 |
|
| 13 | [was/were] try [to-vb] over | 6 |
|
| 14 | [was/were] trying [to-vb] over | 6 |
|
