| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | trying [to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] the | 76 |
|
| 2 | [was/were] [to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] the | 58 |
|
| 3 | [was/were] trying [to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] | 51 |
|
| 4 | [was/were] trying [to-vb] [prep] the | 37 |
|
| 5 | [was/were] trying [to-vb] [pers pn] the | 5 |
|
