| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [modal v] take a long | 90 |
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| 2 | [vb mod] take a long | 90 |
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| 3 | will take a long | 35 |
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| 4 | will take a long | 25 |
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| 5 | would take a long | 18 |
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| 6 | can take a long | 17 |
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| 7 | can take a long | 17 |
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| 8 | would take a long | 16 |
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| 9 | may take a long | 11 |
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| 10 | may take a long | 11 |
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| 11 | 'll take a long | 10 |
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| 12 | [pers pn] take a long | 7 |
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| 13 | [pron] take a long | 7 |
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| 14 | na take a long | 5 |
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| 15 | do take a long | 5 |
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| 16 | it take a long | 5 |
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| 17 | it take a long | 5 |
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| 18 | na take a long | 5 |
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| 19 | [verb] take a long | 5 |
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| 20 | [to] take a long | 5 |
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| 21 | [prep] take a long | 5 |
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| 22 | take [pron] a long | 10 |
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| 23 | take [pers pn] a long | 10 |
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| 24 | take [adv] a long | 6 |
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| 25 | take quite a long | 6 |
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| 26 | take quite a long | 6 |
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| 27 | take [adv] a long | 6 |
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| 28 | take a [adv] long | 18 |
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| 29 | take a [adv] long | 18 |
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| 30 | take a very long | 14 |
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