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in an attempt to(conjunction, attempt, purpose, linking)
10
tending to(attempt, adverb, effort, intention)
6
in the effect that(conjunction, attempt, purpose, linking)
6
such that(adverb, conjunction, attempt, purpose)
6
with the object of(conjunction, attempt, purpose, linking)
5
in such a way(conjunction, attempt, purpose, linking)
5
in such a way as to(conjunction, attempt, purpose, linking)
5
so as(conjunction, attempt, purpose, linking)
4
in a manner that(conjunction, attempt, purpose, linking)
4
in order that(conjunction, attempt, purpose, linking)
4
in such a manner(conjunction, attempt, purpose, linking)
4
in efforts(conjunction, attempt, purpose, linking)
4
in place to(conjunction, attempt, purpose, linking)
4
so as to(conjunction, attempt, purpose, linking)
1
aimed at(adverb, attempt, effort, intention)
1
aiming at(adverb, attempt, effort, intention)
1
in an attempt(adverb, attempt, effort, intention)
1
in bid to(adverb, attempt, effort, intention)
1
with the purpose of(purpose, attempt, linking)
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