| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] [prep] a very long time | 45 |
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| 2 | [vb pp] [prep] a very [adj] time | 30 |
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| 3 | [vb pp] [prep] a very [adj] time | 30 |
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| 4 | [vb pp] [prep] a [adv] long time | 27 |
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| 5 | [vb pp] [prep] a very long [noun] | 27 |
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| 6 | [vb pp] [prep] a [adv] long time | 27 |
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| 7 | [vb pp] [prep] a very long time | 25 |
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| 8 | [vb pp] [prep] a very long time | 25 |
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| 9 | [vb pp] [prep] a very long time | 25 |
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| 10 | [vb pp] [prep] [art] very long time | 25 |
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