| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [verb] [art] [adj] time | 114 |
|
| 2 | [be] [verb] [art] long time | 70 |
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| 3 | [was/were] [verb] [art] long [noun] | 54 |
|
| 4 | [was/were] [verb] [art] long [noun sg] | 52 |
|
| 5 | [was/were] [verb] [art] long time | 21 |
|
| 6 | [was/were] [verb] [art] long time | 21 |
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