| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take a while [verb] | 14 |
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| 2 | take a while [to-vb] | 13 |
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| 3 | take a while [prep] | 8 |
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| 4 | take a while [prep] | 8 |
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| 5 | [modal v] take a while | 26 |
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| 6 | [vb mod] take a while | 26 |
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| 7 | will take a while | 15 |
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| 8 | will take a while | 10 |
|
| 9 | 'll take a while | 5 |
|
| 10 | take [pron] a while | 5 |
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| 11 | take [pers pn] a while | 5 |
|
| 12 | take a [adj] while | 13 |
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| 13 | take a [adj] while | 13 |
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| 14 | take a little while | 9 |
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| 15 | take a little while | 9 |
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