| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [be] [v-ing] to be a long | 33 |
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| 2 | be [v-ing] to be a long | 33 |
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| 3 | [is] [v-ing] to be a long | 20 |
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| 4 | was [v-ing] to be a long | 12 |
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| 5 | [was/were] [v-ing] to be a long | 12 |
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| 6 | 's [v-ing] to be a long | 11 |
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| 7 | is [v-ing] to be a long | 9 |
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| 8 | [v-ing] to be a long [noun] | 25 |
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| 9 | [v-ing] to be a long [noun sg] | 25 |
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