| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [v-ing] [prep] a [adj] time | 85 |
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| 2 | [v-ing] for a [adj] time | 55 |
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| 3 | [v-ing] [prep] a long time | 47 |
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| 4 | going [prep] a [adj] time | 17 |
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| 5 | [v-ing] through a [adj] time | 13 |
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| 6 | [v-ing] at a [adj] time | 8 |
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| 7 | looking [prep] a [adj] time | 6 |
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| 8 | [v-ing] [prep] an [adj] time | 5 |
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| 9 | [v-ing] [prep] a good time | 5 |
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