| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | [verb] [noun] [prep] a long [noun sg] | 77 |
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| 2 | [verb] [noun] [prep] a long [noun] | 64 |
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| 3 | [verb] [noun sg] [prep] a long [noun] | 41 |
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| 4 | [verb] [noun] for a long [noun] | 40 |
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| 5 | [verb] [noun] [prep] a long time | 27 |
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| 6 | [verb] [noun] [prep] a long time | 27 |
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| 7 | [verb] [noun pl] [prep] a long [noun] | 19 |
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| 8 | [vb pp] [noun] [prep] a long [noun] | 19 |
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| 9 | [to-vb] [noun] [prep] a long [noun] | 16 |
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| 10 | [vb past] [noun] [prep] a long [noun] | 14 |
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| 11 | [verb] [noun] [prep] a longer [noun] | 14 |
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| 12 | [verb] [noun prp] [prep] a long [noun] | 14 |
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| 13 | [verb] [noun] [prep] a long period | 13 |
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| 14 | [verb] [noun] [prep] a long period | 13 |
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| 15 | [verb] [noun] over a long [noun] | 11 |
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| 16 | [v-ing] [noun] [prep] a long [noun] | 10 |
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| 17 | [vb infin] [noun] [prep] a long [noun] | 10 |
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| 18 | [verb] [noun] of a long [noun] | 7 |
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| 19 | known [noun] [prep] a long [noun] | 6 |
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| 20 | know [noun] [prep] a long [noun] | 6 |
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| 21 | [vb base] [noun] [prep] a long [noun] | 5 |
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| 22 | take [noun] [prep] a long [noun] | 5 |
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| 23 | have [noun] [prep] a long [noun] | 5 |
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| 24 | [verb] [noun] with a long [noun] | 5 |
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