| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb past] [vb pp] a long [noun sg] | 86 |
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| 2 | had [vb pp] a long [noun sg] | 77 |
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| 3 | [vb past] [vb pp] a long way | 32 |
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| 4 | [vb past] [vb pp] a long time | 26 |
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| 5 | [vb past] come a long [noun sg] | 18 |
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| 6 | [vb past] had a long [noun sg] | 11 |
|
| 7 | 'd [vb pp] a long [noun sg] | 9 |
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| 8 | [vb past] taken a long [noun sg] | 8 |
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| 9 | [vb past] gone a long [noun sg] | 7 |
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| 10 | [vb past] [vb pp] a long day | 5 |
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