| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] [verb] a [adj] time | 362 |
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| 2 | [verb] [vb pp] a [adj] time | 214 |
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| 3 | [verb] spent a [adj] [noun] | 82 |
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| 4 | [verb] spent a [adj] [noun sg] | 70 |
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| 5 | [verb] spend a [adj] time | 19 |
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| 6 | [verb] spent [art] [adj] time | 15 |
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| 7 | [verb] spent a [adj] time | 12 |
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