| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] a long [noun sg] | 2807 |
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| 2 | [vb past] a long [noun sg] | 821 |
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| 3 | [verb] a long time | 737 |
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| 4 | [verb] a long way | 701 |
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| 5 | have a long [noun sg] | 620 |
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| 6 | take a long [noun sg] | 522 |
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| 7 | [vb pp] a long [noun sg] | 499 |
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| 8 | [vb -s] a long [noun sg] | 485 |
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| 9 | [vb infin] a long [noun sg] | 336 |
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| 10 | [vb base] a long [noun sg] | 301 |
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| 11 | go a long [noun sg] | 264 |
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| 12 | [to-vb] a long [noun sg] | 263 |
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| 13 | [v-ing] a long [noun sg] | 256 |
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| 14 | has a long [noun sg] | 196 |
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| 15 | took a long [noun sg] | 179 |
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| 16 | had a long [noun sg] | 165 |
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| 17 | [verb] a longer [noun sg] | 154 |
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| 18 | [verb] a long history | 143 |
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| 19 | come a long [noun sg] | 142 |
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| 20 | come a long [noun sg] | 119 |
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| 21 | have a long [noun sg] | 118 |
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| 22 | take a long [noun sg] | 107 |
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| 23 | go a long [noun sg] | 87 |
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| 24 | seem a long [noun sg] | 86 |
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| 25 | takes a long [noun sg] | 80 |
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| 26 | wait a long [noun sg] | 74 |
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| 27 | spend a long [noun sg] | 74 |
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| 28 | get a long [noun sg] | 69 |
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| 29 | had a long [noun sg] | 63 |
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| 30 | goes a long [noun sg] | 61 |
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