| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] [adv prt] [prep] a long time | 58 |
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| 2 | [verb] [adv prt] for a long time | 57 |
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| 3 | [verb] [adv prt] for a long time | 57 |
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| 4 | [verb] [adv prt] [prep] a long time | 56 |
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| 5 | [verb] on [prep] a long time | 38 |
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| 6 | go [adv prt] [prep] a long time | 32 |
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| 7 | [vb past] [adv prt] [prep] a long time | 19 |
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| 8 | went [adv prt] [prep] a long time | 13 |
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| 9 | [vb infin] [adv prt] [prep] a long time | 11 |
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| 10 | [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] a long time | 11 |
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| 11 | [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] a long time | 10 |
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| 12 | go [adv prt] [prep] a long time | 8 |
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| 13 | [verb] up [prep] a long time | 6 |
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| 14 | going [adv prt] [prep] a long time | 5 |
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