| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] [prep] the time be | 86 |
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| 2 | [verb] for the time be | 64 |
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| 3 | [verb] [prep] the time being | 64 |
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| 4 | [vb pp] [prep] the time be | 37 |
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| 5 | [vb past] [prep] the time be | 20 |
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| 6 | [verb] at the time be | 18 |
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| 7 | [verb] [prep] the time was | 14 |
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| 8 | [vb infin] [prep] the time be | 13 |
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| 9 | [v-ing] [prep] the time be | 6 |
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| 10 | [vb base] [prep] the time be | 5 |
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| 11 | [verb] [prep] the time is | 5 |
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