| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] for a [adv] [adj] time | 61 |
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| 2 | [verb] [prep] a [adv] long time | 57 |
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| 3 | [verb] [prep] a [adv] long time | 57 |
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| 4 | [verb] for a [adv] long [noun] | 54 |
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| 5 | [verb] for a [adv] long [noun sg] | 54 |
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| 6 | [verb] for [art] [adv] long time | 53 |
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| 7 | [verb] for a [adv] long time | 53 |
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| 8 | [verb] for [art] [adv] long time | 53 |
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| 9 | [verb] for a [adv] long time | 50 |
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| 10 | [verb] for a [adv] long time | 50 |
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| 11 | [verb] for a [adv] long time | 50 |
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