| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the [adj] time [prep] [noun pl] | 135 |
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| 2 | the [num ord] time [prep] [noun pl] | 117 |
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| 3 | the first time [prep] [noun pl] | 112 |
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| 4 | the first time [prep] [noun pl] | 112 |
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| 5 | the [adj] time in [noun pl] | 94 |
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| 6 | the [adj] time [prep] years | 45 |
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| 7 | the [adj] time for [noun pl] | 22 |
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| 8 | the [adj] time [prep] [noun pl] | 13 |
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| 9 | the [adj] time [prep] months | 13 |
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| 10 | the [adj] time [prep] weeks | 11 |
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| 11 | the [adj] time [prep] days | 9 |
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| 12 | the [adj] time [prep] decades | 9 |
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| 13 | the [adj] time [prep] ages | 6 |
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| 14 | the [adj] time [prep] centuries | 5 |
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