| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | by this time it [be] | 21 |
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| 2 | by this time it be | 21 |
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| 3 | by this time it [was/were] | 18 |
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| 4 | by this time it was | 18 |
|
| 5 | by this time it [vb past] | 5 |
|
| 6 | by this time it [verb] | 5 |
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