| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] a long time | 737 |
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| 2 | spend a long time | 61 |
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| 3 | [to-vb] a long time | 55 |
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| 4 | to spend a long [noun] | 9 |
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| 5 | to spend a [adj] time | 9 |
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| 6 | to spend [art] long time | 5 |
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| 7 | to spend a long time | 5 |
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| 8 | to spend [art] long time | 5 |
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