| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pron] was the [adj] time | 453 |
|
| 2 | [pers pn] [was/were] the [adj] time | 444 |
|
| 3 | it [was/were] the [adj] time | 439 |
|
| 4 | it [was/were] the [adj] time | 439 |
|
| 5 | [pron] [was/were] the [num ord] time | 407 |
|
| 6 | [pron] [was/were] the first time | 329 |
|
| 7 | [pron] [was/were] the first time | 329 |
|
| 8 | [pron] [was/were] the [adj] time | 35 |
|
| 9 | [pron] [was/were] the last time | 31 |
|
| 10 | [pron] [was/were] the last time | 31 |
|
| 11 | [pron] [was/were] the second time | 22 |
|
| 12 | [pron] [was/were] the second time | 22 |
|
| 13 | [pron] [was/were] the only time | 20 |
|
| 14 | [pron] [was/were] the only time | 20 |
|
| 15 | [pron] [was/were] the third time | 17 |
|
| 16 | [pron] [was/were] the third time | 17 |
|
| 17 | [pron] [was/were] the [adj -est] time | 10 |
|
| 18 | [Wh det] [was/were] the [adj] time | 10 |
|
| 19 | which [was/were] the [adj] time | 6 |
|
| 20 | [pron] [was/were] the right time | 6 |
|
| 21 | [pron] [was/were] the right time | 6 |
|
| 22 | which [was/were] the [adj] time | 6 |
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