| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | it [was/were] [prep] the time | 38 |
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| 2 | it [was/were] [prep] the time | 38 |
|
| 3 | it was [prep] the time | 37 |
|
| 4 | it [was/were] [prep] the time | 37 |
|
| 5 | it [was/were] at the time | 22 |
|
| 6 | it [was/were] about the time | 6 |
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