| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [to-vb] [adv] [prep] | 406 |
|
| 2 | trying [to-vb] [adv] [prep] | 335 |
|
| 3 | [was/were] trying [to-vb] [adv] | 213 |
|
| 4 | [was/were] trying [to-vb] [prep] | 180 |
|
| 5 | [was/were] trying [adv] [prep] | 6 |
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