| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [verb] a [adj] time [prep] | 16 |
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| 2 | [was/were] [v-ing] a [adj] time [prep] | 10 |
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| 3 | was [verb] a [adj] time [prep] | 10 |
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| 4 | [was/were] having a [adj] time [prep] | 9 |
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| 5 | [was/were] have a [adj] time [prep] | 9 |
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| 6 | [was/were] [vb pp] a [adj] time [prep] | 6 |
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| 7 | [was/were] [verb] a [adj] time in | 6 |
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| 8 | were [verb] a [adj] time [prep] | 6 |
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