| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | [noun] [verb] [prep] a [adj] time | 94 |
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| 2 | [noun sg] [verb] [prep] a [adj] time | 63 |
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| 3 | [noun] [verb] for a [adj] time | 61 |
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| 4 | [noun] [verb] [prep] a long time | 44 |
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| 5 | [noun] [verb] [prep] a long time | 44 |
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| 6 | [noun] [vb past] [prep] a [adj] time | 32 |
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| 7 | [noun pl] [verb] [prep] a [adj] time | 25 |
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| 8 | [noun] [vb -s] [prep] a [adj] time | 24 |
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| 9 | [noun] [vb pp] [prep] a [adj] time | 22 |
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| 10 | [noun] [verb] at a [adj] time | 22 |
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| 11 | [noun prp] [verb] [prep] a [adj] time | 18 |
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| 12 | [noun] [v-ing] [prep] a [adj] time | 13 |
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| 13 | [noun] have [prep] a [adj] time | 13 |
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| 14 | [noun] [vb base] [prep] a [adj] time | 12 |
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| 15 | [noun] come [prep] a [adj] time | 10 |
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| 16 | [noun] [verb] [prep] a short time | 9 |
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| 17 | [noun] [verb] [prep] a [num ord] time | 9 |
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| 18 | [noun] [verb] in a [adj] time | 7 |
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| 19 | [noun] occur [prep] a [adj] time | 7 |
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| 20 | [noun] [verb] [prep] a short time | 6 |
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| 21 | [noun] comes [prep] a [adj] time | 6 |
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| 22 | [noun] has [prep] a [adj] time | 6 |
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| 23 | [noun] [to-vb] [prep] a [adj] time | 5 |
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| 24 | [noun] [verb] [prep] a particular time | 5 |
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| 25 | [noun] [verb] within a [adj] time | 5 |
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| 26 | [noun] [verb] [prep] a particular time | 5 |
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| 27 | [noun] [verb] [prep] a second time | 5 |
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| 28 | [noun] [verb] [prep] a second time | 5 |
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| 29 | [noun] [verb] [prep] a [adj -er] time | 5 |
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