| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] a long [noun sg] [verb] | 463 |
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| 2 | [verb] a long [noun] [to-vb] | 385 |
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| 3 | [verb] a long time [verb] | 263 |
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| 4 | [verb] a long time [verb] | 263 |
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| 5 | take a long [noun] [verb] | 214 |
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| 6 | [verb] a long way [verb] | 146 |
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| 7 | [verb] a long way [verb] | 146 |
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| 8 | [vb past] a long [noun] [verb] | 131 |
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| 9 | [verb] a long [noun] go | 117 |
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| 10 | [verb] a long [noun] to go | 116 |
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| 11 | have a long [noun] [verb] | 113 |
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| 12 | [vb -s] a long [noun] [verb] | 87 |
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| 13 | [vb base] a long [noun] [verb] | 83 |
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| 14 | [vb pp] a long [noun] [verb] | 65 |
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| 15 | [verb] a long [noun] [v-ing] | 62 |
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| 16 | took a long [noun] [verb] | 62 |
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| 17 | [vb infin] a long [noun] [verb] | 61 |
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| 18 | take a long [noun] [verb] | 48 |
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| 19 | [verb] a long [noun] get | 44 |
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| 20 | takes a long [noun] [verb] | 42 |
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| 21 | have a long [noun] [verb] | 42 |
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| 22 | spend a long [noun] [verb] | 38 |
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| 23 | [verb] a long [noun] to get | 37 |
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| 24 | has a long [noun] [verb] | 34 |
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| 25 | spent a long [noun] [verb] | 28 |
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| 26 | [v-ing] a long [noun] [verb] | 25 |
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| 27 | take a long [noun] [verb] | 24 |
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| 28 | had a long [noun] [verb] | 22 |
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| 29 | get a long [noun] [verb] | 21 |
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| 30 | taking a long [noun] [verb] | 19 |
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