| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be [adj] a long [noun sg] | 54 |
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| 2 | be [det] a long [noun sg] | 43 |
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| 3 | be [adj] a long time | 32 |
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| 4 | be such a long [noun sg] | 29 |
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| 5 | be such a long [noun sg] | 29 |
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| 6 | been [adj] a long [noun sg] | 17 |
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| 7 | was [adj] a long [noun sg] | 16 |
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| 8 | be all a long [noun sg] | 14 |
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| 9 | be all a long [noun sg] | 14 |
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| 10 | 's [adj] a long [noun sg] | 13 |
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| 11 | be [adj] a long way | 12 |
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| 12 | be [adj] a long [noun sg] | 11 |
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