| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [adv] a long time | 183 |
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| 2 | quite a long time | 111 |
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| 3 | quite a long time | 111 |
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| 4 | [adv prt] a long time | 30 |
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| 5 | there a long time | 23 |
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| 6 | there a long time | 23 |
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| 7 | rather a long time | 16 |
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| 8 | rather a long time | 16 |
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| 9 | around a long time | 14 |
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| 10 | around a long time | 14 |
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| 11 | here a long time | 12 |
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| 12 | here a long time | 12 |
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| 13 | away a long time | 6 |
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| 14 | away a long time | 6 |
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