| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | it was [prep] this [noun] | 443 |
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| 2 | it was [prep] [adj] time | 116 |
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| 3 | it was [prep] [det] time | 106 |
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| 4 | it be [prep] this time | 99 |
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| 5 | it [be] [prep] this time | 99 |
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| 6 | [pron] was [prep] this time | 96 |
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| 7 | [pers pn] was [prep] this time | 92 |
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| 8 | it was [prep] this time | 83 |
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| 9 | it [was/were] [prep] this time | 83 |
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| 10 | it was [prep] this time | 83 |
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