| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun] [was/were] [verb] [prep] long | 30 |
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| 2 | [noun sg] [was/were] [verb] [prep] long | 14 |
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| 3 | [noun pl] [was/were] [verb] [prep] long | 13 |
|
| 4 | [pron] [was/were] [verb] [prep] long | 8 |
|
| 5 | [pers pn] [was/were] [verb] [prep] long | 7 |
|
| 6 | [was/were] [adv] [verb] [prep] long | 6 |
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| 7 | [was/were] [adv] [verb] [prep] long | 6 |
|
| 8 | [was/were] [verb] [adv] [prep] long | 6 |
|
| 9 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] [art] long | 92 |
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| 10 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] [art] long | 92 |
|
| 11 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] a long | 66 |
|
| 12 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] a long | 66 |
|
| 13 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] the long | 26 |
|
| 14 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] the long | 26 |
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| 15 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] [pos pn] long | 7 |
|
| 16 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] [pron] long | 7 |
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| 17 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] [adj] long | 5 |
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| 18 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] long [noun] | 35 |
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| 19 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] long [noun pl] | 26 |
|
| 20 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] long periods | 10 |
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| 21 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] long period | 10 |
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| 22 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] long [adj] | 7 |
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| 23 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] long [noun sg] | 7 |
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| 24 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] long [adj] | 6 |
|
| 25 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] long term | 5 |
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