| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] a little time | 104 |
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| 2 | [verb] a little time | 104 |
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| 3 | [verb] a little time | 104 |
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| 4 | take a little time | 44 |
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| 5 | [vb infin] a little time | 29 |
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| 6 | [vb past] a little time | 24 |
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| 7 | spend a little time | 22 |
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| 8 | took a little time | 15 |
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| 9 | [vb base] a little time | 13 |
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| 10 | [vb -s] a little time | 11 |
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| 11 | [v-ing] a little time | 11 |
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| 12 | take a little time | 10 |
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| 13 | have a little time | 10 |
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| 14 | [to-vb] a little time | 9 |
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| 15 | spending a little time | 8 |
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| 16 | [vb pp] a little time | 7 |
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| 17 | takes a little time | 6 |
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| 18 | take a little time | 6 |
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