| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the [noun sg] [verb] [prep] a time | 27 |
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| 2 | the [noun sg] [verb] [prep] a time | 27 |
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| 3 | the [noun sg] [verb] at a time | 21 |
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| 4 | the [noun sg] [verb] at a time | 21 |
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| 5 | the [noun sg] [verb] a [adj] time | 42 |
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| 6 | the [noun sg] [verb] a [adj] time | 29 |
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| 7 | the [noun sg] [verb] a long time | 16 |
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| 8 | the [noun sg] [verb] a long time | 16 |
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| 9 | the [noun sg] [verb] a [det] time | 6 |
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| 10 | the [noun sg] [verb] a little time | 5 |
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| 11 | the [noun sg] [verb] a little time | 5 |
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| 12 | the [noun sg] [verb] a [num ord] time | 5 |
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