No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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1 | was silent for a long [noun] | 9 | |
2 | be silent for a long time | 8 | |
3 | was [adj] for a long time | 8 | |
4 | [be] silent for a long time | 8 | |
5 | [was/were] silent for a long time | 8 | |
6 | was silent [prep] a long time | 6 | |
7 | was silent for a long time | 6 | |
8 | was silent for [art] long time | 6 | |
9 | was silent for [art] long time | 6 | |
10 | was silent for a [adj] time | 6 |