| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | it [vb mod] [verb] a long [noun sg] | 45 |
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| 2 | it [vb mod] [vb infin] a long [noun] | 45 |
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| 3 | it [vb mod] [verb] a long time | 35 |
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| 4 | it [vb mod] [verb] a long time | 35 |
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| 5 | it [vb mod] take a long [noun] | 34 |
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| 6 | it [vb mod] take a long [noun] | 34 |
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| 7 | it will [verb] a long [noun] | 15 |
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| 8 | it would [verb] a long [noun] | 8 |
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| 9 | it can [verb] a long [noun] | 7 |
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| 10 | it 'll [verb] a long [noun] | 7 |
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| 11 | it [vb mod] go a long [noun] | 6 |
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| 12 | it [vb mod] [verb] a long way | 6 |
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| 13 | it [vb mod] [verb] a long way | 6 |
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| 14 | it [vb mod] go a long [noun] | 6 |
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