No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
---|---|---|---|
1 | [verb] for a [adv] long time | 48 | |
2 | [verb] for a very long time | 41 | |
3 | [verb] for a very long time | 41 | |
4 | [vb pp] for a [adv] long time | 23 | |
5 | [vb infin] for a [adv] long time | 6 | |
6 | [vb past] for a [adv] long time | 6 |