| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pers pn] [verb] a [adv] long | 37 |
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| 2 | [pron] [verb] a [adv] long | 33 |
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| 3 | [pron] [verb] a very long | 27 |
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| 4 | [pron] [vb past] a [adv] long | 24 |
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| 5 | it [verb] a [adv] long | 16 |
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| 6 | it [verb] a [adv] long | 16 |
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| 7 | [pron] take a [adv] long | 15 |
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| 8 | [pron] [verb] an [adv] long | 13 |
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| 9 | [pron] [vb -s] a [adv] long | 12 |
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| 10 | [pron] seem a [adv] long | 10 |
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| 11 | [pron] took a [adv] long | 9 |
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| 12 | [pron] have a [adv] long | 8 |
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| 13 | [pron] [vb base] a [adv] long | 8 |
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| 14 | [Wh det] [verb] a [adv] long | 7 |
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| 15 | he [verb] a [adv] long | 6 |
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| 16 | [pron] seemed a [adv] long | 6 |
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| 17 | he [verb] a [adv] long | 6 |
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| 18 | [pron] [verb] a awful long | 6 |
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| 19 | [pron] takes a [adv] long | 5 |
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| 20 | we [verb] a [adv] long | 5 |
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| 21 | we [verb] a [adv] long | 5 |
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