| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be [v-ing] [prep] the [num ord] time | 50 |
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| 2 | be [v-ing] [prep] the [num ord] time | 50 |
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| 3 | be [v-ing] for the [num ord] time | 49 |
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| 4 | be [v-ing] for the [num ord] time | 49 |
|
| 5 | be [v-ing] [prep] the first time | 43 |
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| 6 | was [v-ing] [prep] the [num ord] time | 19 |
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| 7 | be [v-ing] [prep] the [num ord] time | 8 |
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| 8 | is [v-ing] [prep] the [num ord] time | 8 |
|
| 9 | be meeting [prep] the [num ord] time | 7 |
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| 10 | were [v-ing] [prep] the [num ord] time | 6 |
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| 11 | be competing [prep] the [num ord] time | 6 |
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