| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [prep] a long time | 1752 |
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| 2 | [prep] a long time | 1752 |
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| 3 | [prep] a long time | 1727 |
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| 4 | for a long time | 1617 |
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| 5 | for a long time | 1617 |
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| 6 | in a long time | 48 |
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| 7 | in a long time | 48 |
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| 8 | after a long time | 29 |
|
| 9 | after a long time | 29 |
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| 10 | [prep] a longer time | 25 |
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| 11 | over a long time | 18 |
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| 12 | over a long time | 18 |
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| 13 | of a long time | 16 |
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| 14 | of a long time | 16 |
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| 15 | on a long time | 8 |
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| 16 | on a long time | 8 |
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| 17 | like a long time | 5 |
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| 18 | like a long time | 5 |
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