| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | [verb] for a long time | 387 |
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| 2 | [noun] for a long time | 386 |
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| 3 | [noun sg] for a long time | 290 |
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| 4 | [adv] for a long time | 203 |
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| 5 | [vb pp] for a long time | 172 |
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| 6 | [adj] for a long time | 162 |
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| 7 | [pron] for a long time | 149 |
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| 8 | [pers pn] for a long time | 129 |
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| 9 | [adv] for a long time | 108 |
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| 10 | [adj] for a long time | 105 |
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| 11 | [vb past] for a long time | 86 |
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| 12 | [adv prt] for a long time | 82 |
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| 13 | [conj] for a long time | 58 |
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| 14 | [noun pl] for a long time | 56 |
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| 15 | [det] for a long time | 52 |
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| 16 | it for a long time | 46 |
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| 17 | it for a long time | 46 |
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| 18 | [v-ing] for a long time | 45 |
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| 19 | [coord] for a long time | 43 |
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| 20 | have for a long time | 40 |
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| 21 | on for a long time | 39 |
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| 22 | on for a long time | 39 |
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| 23 | [noun prp] for a long time | 35 |
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| 24 | be for a long time | 32 |
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| 25 | there for a long time | 32 |
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| 26 | there for a long time | 32 |
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| 27 | [be] for a long time | 32 |
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| 28 | and for a long time | 30 |
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| 29 | and for a long time | 30 |
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| 30 | [vb infin] for a long time | 29 |
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