| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | [noun] [verb] a long [noun sg] | 648 |
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| 2 | [noun] [verb] a long [noun] | 610 |
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| 3 | [noun sg] [verb] a long [noun] | 325 |
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| 4 | [noun] [vb past] a long [noun] | 271 |
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| 5 | [noun] [vb -s] a long [noun] | 221 |
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| 6 | [noun] have a long [noun] | 200 |
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| 7 | [noun prp] [verb] a long [noun] | 180 |
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| 8 | [noun pl] [verb] a long [noun] | 136 |
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| 9 | [noun] has a long [noun] | 119 |
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| 10 | [noun] [verb] a long way | 114 |
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| 11 | [noun] [verb] a long way | 114 |
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| 12 | [noun] [verb] a long time | 109 |
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| 13 | [noun] [verb] a long time | 109 |
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| 14 | [noun] take a long [noun] | 92 |
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| 15 | [noun] [vb base] a long [noun] | 82 |
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| 16 | [noun] [verb] a long history | 79 |
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| 17 | [noun] [verb] a long history | 79 |
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| 18 | [noun] took a long [noun] | 56 |
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| 19 | [noun] go a long [noun] | 48 |
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| 20 | [noun] had a long [noun] | 45 |
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| 21 | [noun] [verb] a longer [noun] | 41 |
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| 22 | [noun] [to-vb] a long [noun] | 37 |
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| 23 | [noun] have a long [noun] | 31 |
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| 24 | [noun] [v-ing] a long [noun] | 30 |
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| 25 | [noun] goes a long [noun] | 27 |
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| 26 | [noun] [verb] a long tradition | 24 |
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| 27 | [noun] [verb] a long tradition | 24 |
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| 28 | [noun] seem a long [noun] | 21 |
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| 29 | [noun] take a long [noun] | 18 |
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| 30 | [noun] spend a long [noun] | 16 |
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