| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] for a long time | 387 |
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| 2 | [vb past] for a long time | 86 |
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| 3 | sat for a long [noun sg] | 13 |
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| 4 | sat for a long [noun] | 13 |
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| 5 | sat for a [adj] time | 12 |
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| 6 | sit for a long time | 12 |
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| 7 | sat [prep] a long time | 11 |
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| 8 | sat for a long time | 11 |
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| 9 | sat for a long time | 11 |
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| 10 | sat for [art] long time | 11 |
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| 11 | sat [prep] a long time | 11 |
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