| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | a long way [prep] [v-ing] [adj] | 30 |
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| 2 | a long way [prep] [v-ing] [det] | 21 |
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| 3 | a long way to [v-ing] [adj] | 18 |
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| 4 | a long way to [v-ing] [adj] | 18 |
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| 5 | a long way [prep] [v-ing] this | 11 |
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| 6 | a long way [prep] [v-ing] this | 11 |
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| 7 | a long way towards [v-ing] [adj] | 10 |
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| 8 | a long way towards [v-ing] [adj] | 10 |
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| 9 | a long way [prep] [v-ing] [adj] | 9 |
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