| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be [adv] for a [adj] time | 71 |
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| 2 | be [adv] [prep] a long time | 47 |
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| 3 | be [adv prt] [prep] a [adj] time | 44 |
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| 4 | be [adv] [prep] a [adj] time | 37 |
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| 5 | been [adv] [prep] a [adj] time | 30 |
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| 6 | be [adv] [prep] a [adj] time | 22 |
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| 7 | be in [prep] a [adj] time | 19 |
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| 8 | be in [prep] a [adj] time | 19 |
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| 9 | be around [prep] a [adj] time | 14 |
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| 10 | be around [prep] a [adj] time | 14 |
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| 11 | was [adv] [prep] a [adj] time | 12 |
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| 12 | be there [prep] a [adj] time | 11 |
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| 13 | be there [prep] a [adj] time | 11 |
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| 14 | be [adv] [prep] a certain time | 7 |
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| 15 | be [adv] [prep] a short time | 6 |
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| 16 | be here [prep] a [adj] time | 6 |
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| 17 | be [adv] [prep] a good time | 6 |
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| 18 | be here [prep] a [adj] time | 6 |
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| 19 | be back [prep] a [adj] time | 5 |
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| 20 | are [adv] [prep] a [adj] time | 5 |
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| 21 | be [adv] [prep] a tough time | 5 |
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| 22 | were [adv] [prep] a [adj] time | 5 |
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| 23 | be back [prep] a [adj] time | 5 |
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