| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | it took a [adj] [noun sg] for | 24 |
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| 2 | it took a [adj] [noun] for | 22 |
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| 3 | it took a long [noun] for | 18 |
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| 4 | it took a [adj] time for | 18 |
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| 5 | it took a long [noun] for | 18 |
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| 6 | it took a [adj] time for | 18 |
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| 7 | it took a [det] [noun] for | 7 |
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| 8 | it took a few [noun] for | 5 |
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| 9 | it took a [adj] [noun pl] for | 5 |
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| 10 | it took a few [noun] for | 5 |
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