| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun sg] [was/were] [to-vb] [prep] the | 263 |
|
| 2 | [noun sg] [was/were] beginning [to-vb] [prep] | 64 |
|
| 3 | [was/were] beginning [to-vb] [prep] the | 52 |
|
| 4 | [noun sg] [was/were] beginning [to-vb] the | 27 |
|
| 5 | [noun sg] beginning [to-vb] [prep] the | 7 |
|
