| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be [verb] for a long [noun sg] | 110 |
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| 2 | be [verb] for a long [noun sg] | 110 |
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| 3 | be [verb] for a long [noun sg] | 103 |
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| 4 | be [verb] for a long time | 89 |
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| 5 | be [vb pp] for a long [noun sg] | 69 |
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| 6 | been [verb] for a long [noun sg] | 54 |
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| 7 | be [v-ing] for a long [noun sg] | 40 |
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| 8 | be [verb] for a long [noun sg] | 28 |
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| 9 | be [verb] for a long period | 10 |
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| 10 | was [verb] for a long [noun sg] | 8 |
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| 11 | be known for a long [noun sg] | 8 |
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| 12 | be know for a long [noun sg] | 8 |
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| 13 | be [verb] for a longer [noun sg] | 7 |
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| 14 | be kept for a long [noun sg] | 6 |
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| 15 | is [verb] for a long [noun sg] | 6 |
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| 16 | be go for a long [noun sg] | 6 |
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| 17 | are [verb] for a long [noun sg] | 6 |
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| 18 | be keep for a long [noun sg] | 6 |
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| 19 | were [verb] for a long [noun sg] | 5 |
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