| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] a [adv] long [noun sg] | 189 |
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| 2 | [verb] a [adv] long [noun] | 161 |
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| 3 | [verb] a very long [noun] | 120 |
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| 4 | [verb] a [adv] long time | 64 |
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| 5 | [verb] a [adv] long time | 64 |
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| 6 | have a [adv] long [noun] | 56 |
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| 7 | take a [adv] long [noun] | 42 |
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| 8 | [vb infin] a [adv] long [noun] | 39 |
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| 9 | [verb] a [adv] long way | 32 |
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| 10 | [verb] a [adv] long way | 32 |
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| 11 | [vb past] a [adv] long [noun] | 32 |
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| 12 | [verb] a [adv] longer [noun] | 31 |
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| 13 | [vb base] a [adv] long [noun] | 31 |
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| 14 | [vb pp] a [adv] long [noun] | 30 |
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| 15 | [vb -s] a [adv] long [noun] | 27 |
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| 16 | [to-vb] a [adv] long [noun] | 25 |
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| 17 | have a [adv] long [noun] | 17 |
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| 18 | take a [adv] long [noun] | 16 |
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| 19 | [verb] a much long [noun] | 15 |
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| 20 | has a [adv] long [noun] | 13 |
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| 21 | go a [adv] long [noun] | 13 |
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| 22 | seem a [adv] long [noun] | 11 |
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| 23 | [verb] a fairly long [noun] | 10 |
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| 24 | [verb] a [adv] long life | 10 |
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| 25 | [verb] a [adv] long life | 10 |
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| 26 | [verb] a relatively long [noun] | 10 |
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| 27 | have a [adv] long [noun] | 9 |
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| 28 | [v-ing] a [adv] long [noun] | 8 |
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| 29 | wait a [adv] long [noun] | 8 |
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| 30 | seemed a [adv] long [noun] | 8 |
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