| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun] [was/were] [vb pp] at the time | 59 |
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| 2 | [noun] was [verb] at the time | 46 |
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| 3 | [noun sg] [was/were] [verb] at the time | 36 |
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| 4 | [noun] were [verb] at the time | 34 |
|
| 5 | [noun pl] [was/were] [verb] at the time | 32 |
|
| 6 | [noun] [was/were] [v-ing] at the time | 19 |
|
| 7 | [noun prp] [was/were] [verb] at the time | 12 |
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