| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] [vb pp] [prep] a long time | 85 |
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| 2 | have [vb pp] [prep] a long time | 84 |
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| 3 | had [vb pp] [prep] a long [noun] | 27 |
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| 4 | had [vb pp] [prep] a long [noun sg] | 27 |
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| 5 | had [vb pp] [prep] a [adj] time | 26 |
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| 6 | had [vb pp] [prep] a [adj] time | 24 |
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| 7 | [vb past] [vb pp] [prep] a long time | 22 |
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| 8 | had [verb] [prep] a long time | 18 |
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| 9 | had [vb pp] [prep] a long time | 18 |
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| 10 | had [vb pp] [prep] [art] long time | 18 |
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| 11 | had [vb pp] [prep] a long time | 18 |
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| 12 | had [vb pp] [prep] a long time | 18 |
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| 13 | had [vb pp] [prep] [art] long time | 18 |
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| 14 | had [vb pp] [prep] a long time | 18 |
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