| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] trying [verb] [prep] the | 37 |
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| 2 | [was/were] [verb] get [prep] the | 32 |
|
| 3 | [was/were] [v-ing] get [prep] the | 21 |
|
| 4 | [be] trying get [prep] the | 18 |
|
| 5 | [was/were] trying get [prep] [art] | 10 |
|
| 6 | [was/were] trying get [prep] [art] | 10 |
|
| 7 | [was/were] try get [prep] the | 8 |
|
| 8 | [was/were] trying get [prep] the | 8 |
|
| 9 | [was/were] trying get [prep] the | 8 |
|
