| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb pp] [prep] a [adj] time | 389 |
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| 2 | [vb pp] [prep] a [adj -er] time | 44 |
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| 3 | [vb pp] [prep] a short time | 34 |
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| 4 | [vb pp] [prep] a shorter [noun] | 19 |
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| 5 | [vb pp] [prep] a shorter [noun sg] | 19 |
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| 6 | [verb] [prep] a shorter time | 7 |
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| 7 | [vb pp] [prep] [art] shorter time | 5 |
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| 8 | [vb pp] [prep] [art] shorter time | 5 |
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| 9 | [vb pp] [prep] a shorter time | 5 |
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| 10 | [vb pp] [prep] a shorter time | 5 |
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