| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [be] [verb] at the [det] time | 217 |
|
| 2 | [was/were] [verb] at the [det] [noun] | 97 |
|
| 3 | [was/were] [verb] at the [det] [noun sg] | 94 |
|
| 4 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] the [det] time | 79 |
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| 5 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] the [det] time | 79 |
|
| 6 | [was/were] [verb] at the [adj] time | 78 |
|
| 7 | [was/were] [verb] at [art] [det] time | 72 |
|
| 8 | [was/were] [verb] at the [det] time | 72 |
|
| 9 | [was/were] [verb] at [art] [det] time | 72 |
|
| 10 | [was/were] [verb] at the [det] time | 72 |
|
| 11 | [was/were] [verb] at the [det] time | 72 |
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