| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be [adv] for a long | 57 |
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| 2 | been [adv] for a long | 32 |
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| 3 | be [adv prt] for a long | 31 |
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| 4 | be [adv] for a long | 26 |
|
| 5 | be around for a long | 15 |
|
| 6 | be around for a long | 15 |
|
| 7 | be [adv] for a long | 10 |
|
| 8 | be in for a long | 10 |
|
| 9 | be in for a long | 10 |
|
| 10 | be there for a long | 9 |
|
| 11 | be there for a long | 9 |
|
| 12 | were [adv] for a long | 6 |
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