| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] [verb] [prep] a [adj] time | 168 |
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| 2 | have [verb] [prep] a [adj] time | 146 |
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| 3 | [verb] [vb pp] [prep] a [adj] time | 140 |
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| 4 | [verb] [verb] [prep] a [adj] time | 132 |
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| 5 | [verb] [verb] [prep] a long time | 99 |
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| 6 | [verb] [verb] [prep] a long time | 99 |
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| 7 | [verb] [verb] for a [adj] time | 96 |
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| 8 | [verb] [verb] for a [adj] time | 96 |
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| 9 | [vb base] [verb] [prep] a [adj] time | 52 |
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| 10 | [verb] [verb] at a [adj] time | 45 |
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| 11 | [verb] [verb] at a [adj] time | 45 |
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| 12 | [vb infin] [verb] [prep] a [adj] time | 43 |
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| 13 | have [verb] [prep] a [adj] time | 42 |
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| 14 | [vb past] [verb] [prep] a [adj] time | 35 |
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| 15 | have [verb] [prep] a [adj] time | 31 |
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| 16 | [verb] [verb] [prep] a [adj -er] time | 30 |
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| 17 | had [verb] [prep] a [adj] time | 29 |
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| 18 | [verb] come [prep] a [adj] time | 28 |
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| 19 | [verb] come [prep] a [adj] time | 28 |
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| 20 | [verb] [to-vb] [prep] a [adj] time | 23 |
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| 21 | [verb] [verb] [prep] a good time | 21 |
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| 22 | [verb] [verb] in a [adj] time | 19 |
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| 23 | 've [verb] [prep] a [adj] time | 19 |
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| 24 | [verb] [verb] in a [adj] time | 19 |
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| 25 | [verb] [verb] [prep] a bad time | 16 |
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| 26 | [verb] [verb] [prep] a better time | 16 |
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| 27 | [vb -s] [verb] [prep] a [adj] time | 15 |
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| 28 | [verb] [verb] [prep] a worse time | 14 |
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| 29 | [verb] known [prep] a [adj] time | 12 |
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| 30 | [verb] know [prep] a [adj] time | 12 |
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