| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [adj] [noun] [be] a long time | 32 |
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| 2 | [adj] [noun] [was/were] a long [noun sg] | 16 |
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| 3 | [adj] [noun] [was/were] a long [noun] | 16 |
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| 4 | [adj] [noun] [was/were] a [adj] time | 14 |
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| 5 | [adj] [noun] [was/were] [art] long time | 7 |
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| 6 | [adj] [noun] [was/were] [art] long time | 7 |
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| 7 | [adj] [noun] [was/were] a long time | 7 |
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| 8 | [adj] [noun] [was/were] a long time | 7 |
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