| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] [pers pn] a hard time | 40 |
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| 2 | give [pers pn] a hard time | 39 |
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| 3 | [v-ing] [pers pn] a hard time | 21 |
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| 4 | giving [pers pn] a hard time | 20 |
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| 5 | [vb infin] [pers pn] a hard time | 7 |
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| 6 | give [pers pn] a hard time | 7 |
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| 7 | [vb past] [pers pn] a hard time | 7 |
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| 8 | gave [pers pn] a hard time | 7 |
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| 9 | [pers pn] [verb] a hard time | 10 |
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| 10 | [pers pn] have a hard time | 9 |
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| 11 | [pers pn] [adj] a hard time | 6 |
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| 12 | [pers pn] [det] a hard time | 6 |
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| 13 | [pers pn] such a hard time | 6 |
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| 14 | [pers pn] such a hard time | 6 |
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| 15 | [pers pn] had a hard time | 5 |
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| 16 | [pers pn] [vb past] a hard time | 5 |
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| 17 | [pers pn] a hard time [prep] | 6 |
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| 18 | [pers pn] a hard time [prep] | 6 |
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| 19 | [pers pn] a hard time [adv] | 5 |
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