| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | [verb] a very long time | 53 |
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| 2 | [vb past] a very long time | 16 |
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| 3 | seem a very long time | 8 |
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| 4 | seemed a very long [noun] | 8 |
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| 5 | seemed a very [adj] time | 7 |
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| 6 | seemed a very long time | 6 |
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| 7 | seemed [art] very long time | 6 |
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| 8 | seemed a [adv] long time | 6 |
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| 9 | seemed a [adv] long time | 6 |
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| 10 | seemed a very long time | 6 |
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| 11 | seemed [art] very long time | 6 |
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