| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [adv] long before i | 19 |
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| 2 | not long before i | 15 |
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| 3 | [not/n't] long before i | 15 |
|
| 4 | not long before i | 8 |
|
| 5 | [noun] long before i | 8 |
|
| 6 | n't long before i | 7 |
|
| 7 | [be] long before i | 5 |
|
| 8 | [noun sg] long before i | 5 |
|
| 9 | be long before i | 5 |
|
| 10 | long before i [verb] | 37 |
|
| 11 | long before i [vb past] | 33 |
|
| 12 | long before i was | 8 |
|
| 13 | long before i [be] | 8 |
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| 14 | long before i be | 8 |
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| 15 | long before i [was/were] | 8 |
|
| 16 | long before i come | 6 |
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| 17 | long before i came | 6 |
|
