| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | be for a [adj] [noun sg] | 237 |
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| 2 | be for a [adj] [noun] | 222 |
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| 3 | is for a [adj] [noun] | 74 |
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| 4 | was for a [adj] [noun] | 66 |
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| 5 | been for a [adj] [noun] | 41 |
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| 6 | be for a long [noun] | 38 |
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| 7 | be for a long [noun] | 38 |
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| 8 | be for a [adj] time | 37 |
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| 9 | be for a [adj] time | 37 |
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| 10 | be for a [adj] [noun] | 32 |
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| 11 | 's for a [adj] [noun] | 21 |
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| 12 | are for a [adj] [noun] | 15 |
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| 13 | be for a [adj] [noun pl] | 14 |
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| 14 | be for a [num] [noun] | 12 |
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| 15 | be for a few [noun] | 11 |
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| 16 | be for a few [noun] | 11 |
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| 17 | be for a [det] [noun] | 11 |
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| 18 | be for a fixed [noun] | 10 |
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| 19 | be for a [adj] period | 10 |
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| 20 | be for a [adj] year | 10 |
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| 21 | be for a fixed [noun] | 10 |
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| 22 | be for a [adj] period | 10 |
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| 23 | be for a short [noun] | 9 |
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| 24 | be for a short [noun] | 9 |
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| 25 | be for a [adj] while | 8 |
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| 26 | be for a [adj] while | 8 |
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| 27 | be for a good [noun] | 8 |
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| 28 | be for a new [noun] | 8 |
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| 29 | be for a new [noun] | 8 |
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| 30 | be for a good [noun] | 7 |
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