| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] [verb] a long time | 137 |
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| 2 | [verb] spend a [adj] time | 19 |
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| 3 | [verb] spend a long [noun] | 15 |
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| 4 | [verb] spend a [adj] time | 15 |
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| 5 | [verb] spend a long [noun sg] | 15 |
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| 6 | [verb] spend [art] long time | 11 |
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| 7 | [verb] spend a long time | 11 |
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| 8 | [verb] spend a long time | 11 |
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