| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | [verb] to [be] a long [noun sg] | 40 |
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| 2 | [v-ing] to [be] a long [noun sg] | 25 |
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| 3 | going to [be] a long [noun sg] | 24 |
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| 4 | go to [be] a long [noun sg] | 24 |
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| 5 | be to [be] a long [noun sg] | 7 |
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| 6 | [was/were] to [be] a long [noun sg] | 7 |
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| 7 | [be] to [be] a long [noun sg] | 7 |
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| 8 | was to [be] a long [noun sg] | 7 |
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| 9 | seem to [be] a long [noun sg] | 6 |
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| 10 | [vb past] to [be] a long [noun sg] | 6 |
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| 11 | [adj] to [be] a long [noun sg] | 6 |
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| 12 | likely to [be] a long [noun sg] | 6 |
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| 13 | likely to [be] a long [noun sg] | 6 |
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| 14 | [adj] to [be] a long [noun sg] | 6 |
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| 15 | to [be] [verb] a long [noun sg] | 11 |
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| 16 | to [be] [v-ing] a long [noun sg] | 6 |
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| 17 | to [be] [vb pp] a long [noun sg] | 5 |
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| 18 | to [be] [adv] a long [noun sg] | 5 |
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| 19 | to [be] [adv] a long [noun sg] | 5 |
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| 20 | to [be] a long [noun sg] [noun sg] | 8 |
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| 21 | to [be] a long [noun] [noun sg] | 8 |
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| 22 | to [be] a long term [noun sg] | 6 |
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| 23 | to [be] a long term [noun sg] | 6 |
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| 24 | to [be] a long [adj] [noun sg] | 5 |
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| 25 | to [be] a long [adj] [noun sg] | 5 |
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| 26 | to [be] a long [noun sg] [conj] | 12 |
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| 27 | to [be] a long [noun sg] [subord] | 10 |
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| 28 | to [be] a long [noun sg] [noun] | 8 |
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| 29 | to [be] a long [noun sg] before | 8 |
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| 30 | to [be] a long [noun sg] before | 8 |
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