| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] the | 845 |
|
| 2 | [v-ing] to come [adv prt] [prep] the | 22 |
|
| 3 | [was/were] [v-ing] to come [adv prt] [prep] | 16 |
|
| 4 | [was/were] [v-ing] to come [prep] the | 8 |
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