| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | it [vb mod] take a [noun sg] | 120 |
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| 2 | it will take a [noun sg] | 34 |
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| 3 | it would take a [noun sg] | 31 |
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| 4 | it [vb mod] take a while | 17 |
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| 5 | it [vb mod] take a lot | 14 |
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| 6 | it can take a [noun sg] | 13 |
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| 7 | it may take a [noun sg] | 12 |
|
| 8 | it 'll take a [noun sg] | 11 |
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| 9 | it [vb mod] take a week | 10 |
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| 10 | it could take a [noun sg] | 8 |
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| 11 | it might take a [noun sg] | 8 |
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| 12 | it [vb mod] take a couple | 7 |
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| 13 | it [vb mod] take a bit | 6 |
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| 14 | it [vb mod] take a year | 6 |
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| 15 | it [vb mod] take a lifetime | 5 |
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| 16 | it [vb mod] take a miracle | 5 |
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