| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | was a [adj] time | 313 |
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| 2 | was a long time | 155 |
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| 3 | was a long time | 155 |
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| 4 | was a good time | 18 |
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| 5 | was a good time | 18 |
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| 6 | was a bad time | 12 |
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| 7 | was a bad time | 12 |
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| 8 | was a great time | 9 |
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| 9 | was a busy time | 9 |
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| 10 | was a great time | 9 |
|
| 11 | was a happy time | 8 |
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| 12 | was a happy time | 8 |
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| 13 | was a busy time | 8 |
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| 14 | was a sad time | 7 |
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| 15 | was a sad time | 7 |
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| 16 | was a difficult time | 6 |
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| 17 | was a terrible time | 6 |
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| 18 | was a [num ord] time | 6 |
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| 19 | was a terrible time | 6 |
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| 20 | was a difficult time | 6 |
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