| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb past] for a [adj] [noun sg] | 554 |
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| 2 | [vb past] for a [adj] [noun sg] | 552 |
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| 3 | [vb past] for a [adj] time | 113 |
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| 4 | [vb past] for a long [noun sg] | 107 |
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| 5 | [vb past] for a long [noun sg] | 106 |
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| 6 | [vb past] for an [adj] [noun sg] | 65 |
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| 7 | called for a [adj] [noun sg] | 64 |
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| 8 | asked for a [adj] [noun sg] | 44 |
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| 9 | [vb past] for a [num ord] [noun sg] | 30 |
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| 10 | went for a [adj] [noun sg] | 26 |
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| 11 | [vb past] for a short [noun sg] | 26 |
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| 12 | [vb past] for a short [noun sg] | 25 |
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| 13 | [vb past] for a [adj -er] [noun sg] | 24 |
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| 14 | stood for a [adj] [noun sg] | 22 |
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| 15 | looked for a [adj] [noun sg] | 20 |
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| 16 | provided for a [adj] [noun sg] | 19 |
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| 17 | [vb past] for a new [noun sg] | 18 |
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| 18 | [vb past] for a new [noun sg] | 18 |
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| 19 | worked for a [adj] [noun sg] | 17 |
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| 20 | sat for a [adj] [noun sg] | 16 |
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| 21 | [vb past] for a [adj] moment | 14 |
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| 22 | [vb past] for a [adj] while | 14 |
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| 23 | [vb past] for a second [noun sg] | 13 |
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| 24 | had for a [adj] [noun sg] | 13 |
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| 25 | [vb past] for a second [noun sg] | 13 |
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| 26 | made for a [adj] [noun sg] | 13 |
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| 27 | argued for a [adj] [noun sg] | 13 |
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| 28 | [vb past] for a [adj] period | 11 |
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| 29 | [vb past] for a little [noun sg] | 11 |
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| 30 | [vb past] for a large [noun sg] | 10 |
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