| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] for the [num ord] time | 1223 |
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| 2 | [verb] for [art] first time | 1027 |
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| 3 | [vb pp] for [art] [num ord] time | 507 |
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| 4 | [vb past] for [art] [num ord] time | 327 |
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| 5 | [v-ing] for [art] [num ord] time | 188 |
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| 6 | [verb] for [art] second time | 90 |
|
| 7 | meet for [art] [num ord] time | 83 |
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| 8 | [vb base] for [art] [num ord] time | 68 |
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| 9 | [to-vb] for [art] [num ord] time | 67 |
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| 10 | [vb -s] for [art] [num ord] time | 63 |
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| 11 | [verb] for [art] last time | 53 |
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| 12 | speak for [art] [num ord] time | 39 |
|
| 13 | [vb infin] for [art] [num ord] time | 39 |
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| 14 | see for [art] [num ord] time | 37 |
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| 15 | [verb] for a [num ord] time | 36 |
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| 16 | [verb] for [art] third time | 36 |
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| 17 | met for [art] [num ord] time | 28 |
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| 18 | notice for [art] [num ord] time | 24 |
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| 19 | met for [art] [num ord] time | 24 |
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| 20 | have for [art] [num ord] time | 21 |
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| 21 | spoke for [art] [num ord] time | 21 |
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| 22 | appear for [art] [num ord] time | 21 |
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| 23 | win for [art] [num ord] time | 20 |
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| 24 | admit for [art] [num ord] time | 20 |
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| 25 | show for [art] [num ord] time | 19 |
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| 26 | marry for [art] [num ord] time | 18 |
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| 27 | meeting for [art] [num ord] time | 18 |
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| 28 | reveal for [art] [num ord] time | 16 |
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| 29 | realise for [art] [num ord] time | 15 |
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| 30 | hold for [art] [num ord] time | 15 |
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