| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] [verb] [prep] a long time | 99 |
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| 2 | have [verb] [prep] a long time | 86 |
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| 3 | [vb base] [verb] [prep] a long time | 44 |
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| 4 | 've [verb] [prep] a long [noun sg] | 22 |
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| 5 | 've [verb] [prep] a long [noun] | 22 |
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| 6 | 've [verb] [prep] a [adj] time | 19 |
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| 7 | 've [verb] [prep] a long time | 18 |
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| 8 | 've [verb] [prep] [art] long time | 18 |
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