| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | was [adv] a long | 59 |
|
| 2 | was still a long | 20 |
|
| 3 | was quite a long | 20 |
|
| 4 | was still a long | 20 |
|
| 5 | was quite a long | 20 |
|
| 6 | was not a long | 9 |
|
| 7 | was [not/n't] a long | 9 |
|
| 8 | was n't a long | 5 |
|
| 9 | was rather a long | 5 |
|
| 10 | was rather a long | 5 |
|
