| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | was [verb] [adv] for a time | 7 |
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| 2 | was [verb] [adv prt] for a time | 5 |
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| 3 | was [verb] for a [adj] time | 12 |
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| 4 | was [verb] for a [adj] time | 7 |
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| 5 | was [verb] for a [num ord] time | 5 |
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| 6 | was [verb] for a long time | 5 |
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| 7 | was [verb] for a long time | 5 |
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| 8 | was [verb] for a time [prep] | 5 |
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| 9 | was [verb] for a time [prep] | 5 |
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