| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | it [verb] a [adj] time | 130 |
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| 2 | it took a [adj] [noun] | 127 |
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| 3 | it take a [adj] time | 95 |
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| 4 | it [vb past] a [adj] time | 70 |
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| 5 | [pron] took a [adj] time | 66 |
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| 6 | [pers pn] took a [adj] time | 63 |
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| 7 | it took a [adj] time | 61 |
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| 8 | it took a [adj] time | 52 |
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| 9 | it took [art] [adj] time | 52 |
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