| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb mod] [vb infin] a long [noun] | 252 |
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| 2 | [modal v] [vb infin] a long [noun sg] | 251 |
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| 3 | [modal v] [vb infin] a long [noun] | 236 |
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| 4 | [modal v] [vb infin] a long time | 97 |
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| 5 | [modal v] [vb infin] a long time | 97 |
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| 6 | will [vb infin] a long [noun] | 96 |
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| 7 | [modal v] [vb infin] a long way | 93 |
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| 8 | [modal v] [vb infin] a long way | 93 |
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| 9 | [modal v] take a long [noun] | 84 |
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| 10 | will [vb infin] a long [noun] | 78 |
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| 11 | [modal v] go a long [noun] | 77 |
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| 12 | would [vb infin] a long [noun] | 45 |
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| 13 | can [vb infin] a long [noun] | 44 |
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| 14 | can [vb infin] a long [noun] | 44 |
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| 15 | would [vb infin] a long [noun] | 41 |
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| 16 | could [vb infin] a long [noun] | 20 |
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| 17 | [modal v] have a long [noun] | 20 |
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| 18 | could [vb infin] a long [noun] | 20 |
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| 19 | may [vb infin] a long [noun] | 18 |
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| 20 | may [vb infin] a long [noun] | 18 |
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| 21 | 'll [vb infin] a long [noun] | 18 |
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| 22 | [modal v] [vb infin] a longer [noun] | 16 |
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| 23 | might [vb infin] a long [noun] | 10 |
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| 24 | should [vb infin] a long [noun] | 10 |
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| 25 | should [vb infin] a long [noun] | 10 |
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| 26 | might [vb infin] a long [noun] | 10 |
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| 27 | must [vb infin] a long [noun] | 7 |
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| 28 | must [vb infin] a long [noun] | 7 |
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| 29 | [modal v] last a long [noun] | 7 |
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| 30 | [modal v] [vb infin] a long term | 7 |
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