| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] a long | 25 |
|
| 2 | [pron] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] a long | 19 |
|
| 3 | [noun sg] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] a long | 17 |
|
| 4 | [pers pn] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] a long | 16 |
|
| 5 | he [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] a long | 6 |
|
| 6 | it [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] a long | 6 |
|
| 7 | he [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] a long | 6 |
|
| 8 | it [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] a long | 6 |
|
| 9 | [noun pl] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] a long | 5 |
|
| 10 | [was/were] [adv] [vb pp] [prep] a long | 6 |
|
| 11 | [was/were] [adv] [vb pp] [prep] a long | 5 |
|
| 12 | [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] a long [noun] | 38 |
|
| 13 | [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] a long [noun sg] | 36 |
|
| 14 | [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] a long [adj] | 8 |
|
| 15 | [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] a long [adj] | 8 |
|
| 16 | [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] a long period | 5 |
|
| 17 | [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] a long time | 5 |
|
| 18 | [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] a long period | 5 |
|
| 19 | [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] a long time | 5 |
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