| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun] [was/were] [v-ing] way to | 10 |
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| 2 | [noun] [was/were] giving way to | 10 |
|
| 3 | [noun] was [v-ing] way to | 8 |
|
| 4 | [noun sg] [was/were] [v-ing] way to | 7 |
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