| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be [verb] a long [noun] ago | 18 |
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| 2 | be [vb pp] a long [noun] ago | 18 |
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| 3 | be [verb] a long [noun sg] ago | 18 |
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| 4 | be [verb] a long time ago | 17 |
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| 5 | be [verb] a long time ago | 17 |
|
| 6 | was [verb] a long [noun] ago | 8 |
|
| 7 | been [verb] a long [noun] ago | 5 |
|
| 8 | were [verb] a long [noun] ago | 5 |
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