| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] a long [noun] for | 87 |
|
| 2 | [verb] a long [noun sg] for | 87 |
|
| 3 | [verb] a long [noun] for | 87 |
|
| 4 | [verb] a long [noun] for | 85 |
|
| 5 | [verb] a long time for | 61 |
|
| 6 | [verb] a long time for | 61 |
|
| 7 | take a long [noun] for | 37 |
|
| 8 | wait a long [noun] for | 28 |
|
| 9 | [vb past] a long [noun] for | 28 |
|
| 10 | took a long [noun] for | 18 |
|
| 11 | [vb pp] a long [noun] for | 16 |
|
| 12 | [to-vb] a long [noun] for | 11 |
|
| 13 | [vb -s] a long [noun] for | 11 |
|
| 14 | to wait a long [noun] for | 10 |
|
| 15 | [vb infin] a long [noun] for | 10 |
|
| 16 | waited a long [noun] for | 9 |
|
| 17 | takes a long [noun] for | 9 |
|
| 18 | [v-ing] a long [noun] for | 9 |
|
| 19 | take a long [noun] for | 6 |
|
| 20 | [verb] a long while for | 6 |
|
| 21 | [verb] a long while for | 6 |
|
| 22 | waiting a long [noun] for | 5 |
|
