$re = '/(?:(?:0(?=1)|1(?=2)|2(?=3)|3(?=4)|4(?=5)|5(?=6)|6(?=7)|7(?=8)|8(?=9)){2,}\d|(?:a(?=b)|b(?=c)|c(?=d)|d(?=e)|e(?=f)|f(?=g)|g(?=h)|h(?=i)|i(?=j)|j(?=k)|k(?=l)|l(?=m)|m(?=n)|n(?=o)|o(?=p)|p(?=q)|q(?=r)|r(?=s)|s(?=t)|t(?=u)|u(?=v)|v(?=w)|w(?=x)|x(?=y)|y(?=z)){2,}[[:alpha:]])/m';
$str = 'test345testcdetest2345678testlmnopqrtest34testcdtest';
preg_match_all($re, $str, $matches, PREG_SET_ORDER, 0);
// Print the entire match result
var_dump($matches);
Please keep in mind that these code samples are automatically generated and are not guaranteed to work. If you find any syntax errors, feel free to submit a bug report. For a full regex reference for PHP, please visit: http://php.net/manual/en/ref.pcre.php