| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have [vb pp] a long time | 77 |
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| 2 | have wait a long time | 34 |
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| 3 | had [verb] a long time | 29 |
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| 4 | have [to-vb] a long time | 26 |
|
| 5 | have take a long time | 24 |
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| 6 | have taken a long time | 22 |
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| 7 | have [verb] a long time | 20 |
|
| 8 | have to wait a long time | 17 |
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| 9 | have waited a long time | 17 |
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| 10 | have [verb] a long time | 16 |
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| 11 | has [verb] a long time | 13 |
|
| 12 | 've [verb] a long time | 11 |
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| 13 | have spend a long time | 9 |
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| 14 | have spent a long time | 7 |
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| 15 | have happen a long time | 5 |
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| 16 | have happened a long time | 5 |
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