| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | they were [adv prt] to | 58 |
|
| 2 | they [was/were] up to | 23 |
|
| 3 | they [was/were] down to | 10 |
|
| 4 | they [was/were] on to | 9 |
|
| 5 | they [was/were] about to | 9 |
|
| 6 | they [was/were] back to | 5 |
|
