| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] a long [noun sg] [prep] | 1116 |
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| 2 | [verb] a long [noun] [prep] | 1089 |
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| 3 | [vb past] a long [noun] [prep] | 327 |
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| 4 | [verb] a long way [prep] | 321 |
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| 5 | [verb] a long way [prep] | 321 |
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| 6 | [verb] a long [noun] of | 283 |
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| 7 | have a long [noun] [prep] | 264 |
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| 8 | [vb pp] a long [noun] [prep] | 229 |
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| 9 | go a long [noun] [prep] | 183 |
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| 10 | [vb -s] a long [noun] [prep] | 179 |
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| 11 | [verb] a long [noun] in | 131 |
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| 12 | [verb] a long time [prep] | 128 |
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| 13 | [verb] a long time [prep] | 128 |
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| 14 | [verb] a long [noun] to | 119 |
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| 15 | [vb infin] a long [noun] [prep] | 115 |
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| 16 | take a long [noun] [prep] | 109 |
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| 17 | [vb base] a long [noun] [prep] | 94 |
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| 18 | [v-ing] a long [noun] [prep] | 93 |
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| 19 | [to-vb] a long [noun] [prep] | 92 |
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| 20 | [verb] a long [noun] from | 90 |
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| 21 | has a long [noun] [prep] | 89 |
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| 22 | [verb] a long [noun] for | 87 |
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| 23 | [verb] a long history [prep] | 87 |
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| 24 | [verb] a long history [prep] | 87 |
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| 25 | [verb] a long [noun] towards | 85 |
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| 26 | [verb] a long [noun] with | 82 |
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| 27 | come a long [noun] [prep] | 81 |
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| 28 | had a long [noun] [prep] | 80 |
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| 29 | come a long [noun] [prep] | 73 |
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| 30 | go a long [noun] [prep] | 66 |
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