| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb mod] take a long time [to-vb] | 35 |
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| 2 | [modal v] take a long time [to-vb] | 35 |
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| 3 | can take a [adj] time [to-vb] | 9 |
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| 4 | can [verb] a long time [to-vb] | 8 |
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| 5 | can take a [adj] time [to-vb] | 8 |
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| 6 | can [vb infin] a long time [to-vb] | 8 |
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| 7 | can take [art] long time [to-vb] | 7 |
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| 8 | can take a long [noun sg] [to-vb] | 7 |
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| 9 | can take a long time [to-vb] | 7 |
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| 10 | can take a long time [verb] | 7 |
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| 11 | can take a long time [to-vb] | 7 |
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| 12 | can take [art] long time [to-vb] | 7 |
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| 13 | can take a long [noun] [to-vb] | 7 |
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| 14 | can take a long time [to-vb] | 7 |
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| 15 | can take a long time [to-vb] | 7 |
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| 16 | can take a long time [to-vb] | 7 |
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