| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be [vb pp] for a [adj] [noun] | 751 |
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| 2 | be [vb pp] [prep] a [adj] time | 140 |
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| 3 | be [verb] for a [adj] time | 111 |
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| 4 | be [vb pp] for a [adj] time | 84 |
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| 5 | be [vb pp] for [art] [adj] time | 80 |
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| 6 | [be] [vb pp] for a [adj] time | 75 |
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