| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [to-vb] [prep] the [noun] | 523 |
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| 2 | beginning [to-vb] [prep] the [noun] | 87 |
|
| 3 | [was/were] beginning [to-vb] the [noun] | 87 |
|
| 4 | [was/were] beginning [to-vb] [prep] the | 52 |
|
| 5 | [was/were] beginning [to-vb] [prep] [noun] | 35 |
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