| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | spend a long [noun sg] [v-ing] | 38 |
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| 2 | spend a long time [v-ing] | 35 |
|
| 3 | spend a long time [v-ing] | 35 |
|
| 4 | spent a long [noun] [v-ing] | 28 |
|
| 5 | spent a long [noun] [v-ing] | 5 |
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