| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [adv] [prep] [det] a long | 14 |
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| 2 | [adv] [prep] [adj] a long | 14 |
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| 3 | [adv] [prep] such a long | 10 |
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| 4 | [adv] [prep] such a long | 10 |
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| 5 | [adv] [prep] [adv] a long | 8 |
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| 6 | [adv] [prep] quite a long | 8 |
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| 7 | [adv] [prep] quite a long | 8 |
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| 8 | [adv] [prep] [adv] a long | 8 |
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| 9 | [verb] [adv] [prep] a long | 246 |
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| 10 | [vb past] [adv] [prep] a long | 81 |
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| 11 | be [adv] [prep] a long | 64 |
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| 12 | [be] [adv] [prep] a long | 64 |
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| 13 | [vb pp] [adv] [prep] a long | 64 |
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| 14 | go [adv] [prep] a long | 47 |
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| 15 | [noun] [adv] [prep] a long | 44 |
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| 16 | [v-ing] [adv] [prep] a long | 40 |
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| 17 | [been] [adv] [prep] a long | 32 |
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| 18 | been [adv] [prep] a long | 32 |
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| 19 | [noun sg] [adv] [prep] a long | 31 |
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| 20 | [adv] [adv] [prep] a long | 31 |
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| 21 | [vb infin] [adv] [prep] a long | 24 |
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| 22 | [conj] [adv] [prep] a long | 22 |
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| 23 | went [adv] [prep] a long | 20 |
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| 24 | [coord] [adv] [prep] a long | 19 |
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| 25 | [pron] [adv] [prep] a long | 19 |
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| 26 | [adv] [adv] [prep] a long | 18 |
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| 27 | [pers pn] [adv] [prep] a long | 16 |
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| 28 | come [adv] [prep] a long | 16 |
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| 29 | [was/were] [adv] [prep] a long | 15 |
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| 30 | [to-vb] [adv] [prep] a long | 14 |
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