| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] [adv] [prep] a [adj] time | 61 |
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| 2 | [verb] [adv] for a [adj] time | 54 |
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| 3 | [verb] [adv] [prep] a long time | 47 |
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| 4 | [verb] there [prep] a [adj] time | 19 |
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| 5 | [vb past] [adv] [prep] a [adj] time | 18 |
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| 6 | [vb pp] [adv] [prep] a [adj] time | 16 |
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| 7 | [verb] together [prep] a [adj] time | 11 |
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| 8 | live [adv] [prep] a [adj] time | 9 |
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| 9 | [v-ing] [adv] [prep] a [adj] time | 9 |
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| 10 | stay [adv] [prep] a [adj] time | 8 |
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| 11 | [vb base] [adv] [prep] a [adj] time | 7 |
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| 12 | [to-vb] [adv] [prep] a [adj] time | 6 |
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| 13 | [verb] here [prep] a [adj] time | 6 |
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| 14 | go [adv] [prep] a [adj] time | 5 |
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| 15 | [vb infin] [adv] [prep] a [adj] time | 5 |
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| 16 | [verb] [adv] at a [adj] time | 5 |
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| 17 | [verb] only [prep] a [adj] time | 5 |
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| 18 | lived [adv] [prep] a [adj] time | 5 |
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