| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [verb] [pron] [prep] | 1756 |
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| 2 | [was/were] trying [verb] [pron] | 504 |
|
| 3 | trying [verb] [pron] [prep] | 491 |
|
| 4 | [was/were] trying [verb] [prep] | 180 |
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