| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pron] [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] the time | 41 |
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| 2 | [pers pn] [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] the time | 32 |
|
| 3 | [noun] [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] the time | 20 |
|
| 4 | [noun pl] [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] the time | 10 |
|
| 5 | he [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] the time | 9 |
|
| 6 | he [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] the time | 9 |
|
| 7 | i [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] the time | 8 |
|
| 8 | i [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] the time | 8 |
|
| 9 | [noun prp] [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] the time | 7 |
|
| 10 | she [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] the time | 5 |
|
| 11 | she [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] the time | 5 |
|
| 12 | [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] [prep] the time | 12 |
|
| 13 | [was/were] [adv] [v-ing] [prep] the time | 7 |
|
| 14 | [was/were] [not/n't] [v-ing] [prep] the time | 5 |
|
| 15 | [was/were] not [v-ing] [prep] the time | 5 |
|
| 16 | [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] [prep] the time | 22 |
|
| 17 | [was/were] [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] the time | 14 |
|
| 18 | [was/were] [v-ing] [noun] [prep] the time | 11 |
|
| 19 | [was/were] [v-ing] [adv] [prep] the time | 8 |
|
| 20 | [was/were] [v-ing] [adj] [prep] the time | 8 |
|
| 21 | [was/were] [v-ing] [det] [prep] the time | 6 |
|
| 22 | [was/were] [v-ing] on [prep] the time | 5 |
|
| 23 | [was/were] [v-ing] on [prep] the time | 5 |
|
| 24 | [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] the [adj] time | 39 |
|
| 25 | [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] the [num ord] time | 25 |
|
| 26 | [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] the first time | 21 |
|
| 27 | [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] the first time | 21 |
|
| 28 | [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] the same time | 11 |
|
| 29 | [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] the [det] time | 11 |
|
| 30 | [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] the same time | 11 |
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