| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | they [vb past] [verb] for a [noun sg] | 28 |
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| 2 | they [vb past] [verb] for a [noun] | 28 |
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| 3 | they [vb past] [verb] for a [noun] | 24 |
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| 4 | they had [verb] for a [noun] | 19 |
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| 5 | they [vb past] [vb pp] for a [noun] | 14 |
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| 6 | they [vb past] [to-vb] for a [noun] | 12 |
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| 7 | they [vb past] [verb] for a while | 6 |
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| 8 | they [vb past] [verb] for a while | 6 |
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