| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [det] [be] a long time | 50 |
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| 2 | [det] be a long time | 50 |
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| 3 | [det] was a [adj] time | 39 |
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| 4 | [det] was a long [noun] | 38 |
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| 5 | [det] was a [adj] time | 37 |
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| 6 | [det] was [art] long time | 25 |
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| 7 | [det] was a long time | 25 |
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| 8 | [det] was a long time | 25 |
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| 9 | [det] was [art] long time | 25 |
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| 10 | [adj] was a long time | 25 |
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| 11 | [det] [was/were] a long time | 25 |
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