| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | it [be] a long [noun sg] | 499 |
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| 2 | it be a long [noun] | 499 |
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| 3 | it [be] a long [noun] | 499 |
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| 4 | it [is] a long [noun] | 301 |
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| 5 | it 's a long [noun] | 232 |
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| 6 | it [was/were] a long [noun] | 197 |
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| 7 | it was a long [noun] | 196 |
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| 8 | it [be] a long time | 186 |
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| 9 | it [be] a long time | 186 |
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| 10 | it [be] a long way | 120 |
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| 11 | it [be] a long way | 120 |
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| 12 | it is a long [noun] | 69 |
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| 13 | it [be] a long story | 32 |
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| 14 | it [be] a long story | 32 |
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| 15 | it [be] a long walk | 13 |
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| 16 | it [be] a long walk | 13 |
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| 17 | it [be] a long day | 12 |
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| 18 | it [be] a long day | 12 |
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| 19 | it [be] a long while | 10 |
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| 20 | it [be] a long while | 10 |
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| 21 | it [be] a long term | 9 |
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| 22 | it [be] a long shot | 9 |
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| 23 | it [be] a long term | 9 |
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| 24 | it [be] a long shot | 9 |
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| 25 | it [be] a long journey | 8 |
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| 26 | it [be] a long journey | 8 |
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| 27 | it [be] a long drive | 7 |
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| 28 | it [be] a long drive | 7 |
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