| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be a [adj] time | 1035 |
|
| 2 | [be] a [adj] time | 983 |
|
| 3 | [be] a long time | 484 |
|
| 4 | [be] a long time | 484 |
|
| 5 | [is] a [adj] time | 392 |
|
| 6 | [was/were] a [adj] time | 334 |
|
| 7 | was a [adj] time | 322 |
|
| 8 | is a [adj] time | 227 |
|
| 9 | be a [adj] time | 165 |
|
| 10 | [be] a [adj] time | 165 |
|
| 11 | 's a [adj] time | 165 |
|
| 12 | [be] a good time | 151 |
|
| 13 | [be] a good time | 137 |
|
| 14 | [been] a [adj] time | 124 |
|
| 15 | been a [adj] time | 124 |
|
| 16 | [be] a bad time | 36 |
|
| 17 | [be] a bad time | 34 |
|
| 18 | [be] a full time | 27 |
|
| 19 | [be] a full time | 27 |
|
| 20 | [be] a [num ord] time | 24 |
|
| 21 | [be] a difficult time | 20 |
|
| 22 | [be] a difficult time | 20 |
|
| 23 | [be] a great time | 18 |
|
| 24 | [be] a great time | 18 |
|
| 25 | [be] a [adj -er] time | 18 |
|
| 26 | [am/are] a [adj] time | 14 |
|
| 27 | [be] a better time | 14 |
|
| 28 | [be] a busy time | 14 |
|
| 29 | [be] a busy time | 13 |
|
| 30 | [be] a next time | 12 |
|
