| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] be [verb] [prep] a long | 65 |
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| 2 | have [be] [verb] [prep] a long | 62 |
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| 3 | [verb] been [verb] [prep] a long | 62 |
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| 4 | [verb] [been] [verb] [prep] a long | 62 |
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| 5 | [verb] [be] [verb] for a long | 45 |
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| 6 | [verb] [be] [vb pp] [prep] a long | 37 |
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| 7 | [verb] [be] [v-ing] [prep] a long | 28 |
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| 8 | [vb -s] [be] [verb] [prep] a long | 22 |
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| 9 | [vb past] [be] [verb] [prep] a long | 18 |
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| 10 | had [be] [verb] [prep] a long | 17 |
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| 11 | [vb base] [be] [verb] [prep] a long | 16 |
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| 12 | has [be] [verb] [prep] a long | 15 |
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| 13 | have [be] [verb] [prep] a long | 10 |
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| 14 | [verb] [be] known [prep] a long | 8 |
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| 15 | [verb] [be] know [prep] a long | 8 |
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| 16 | 's [be] [verb] [prep] a long | 6 |
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| 17 | 've [be] [verb] [prep] a long | 6 |
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| 18 | [vb infin] [be] [verb] [prep] a long | 5 |
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| 19 | [verb] [be] [verb] over a long | 5 |
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| 20 | [verb] [be] [verb] on a long | 5 |
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