| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a [adj] time | 8087 |
|
| 2 | a [adj] time | 7213 |
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| 3 | a long time | 3662 |
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| 4 | a long time | 3624 |
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| 5 | a [adj] times | 805 |
|
| 6 | a short time | 699 |
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| 7 | a short time | 670 |
|
| 8 | a good time | 651 |
|
| 9 | a good time | 594 |
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| 10 | a [det] time | 590 |
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| 11 | a [num ord] time | 501 |
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| 12 | a [num] time | 378 |
|
| 13 | a second time | 352 |
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| 14 | a second time | 352 |
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| 15 | a few time | 322 |
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| 16 | a few time | 322 |
|
| 17 | a [adj -er] time | 200 |
|
| 18 | a hard time | 179 |
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| 19 | a little time | 169 |
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| 20 | a hard time | 168 |
|
| 21 | a little time | 164 |
|
| 22 | a hundred time | 136 |
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| 23 | a hundred time | 136 |
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| 24 | a bad time | 129 |
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| 25 | a reasonable time | 122 |
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| 26 | a reasonable time | 122 |
|
| 27 | a great time | 107 |
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| 28 | a certain time | 106 |
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| 29 | a certain time | 106 |
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| 30 | a great time | 106 |
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