| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hardly have been a [adj] [noun] | 8 |
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| 2 | hardly [vb infin] been a [adj] [noun] | 8 |
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| 3 | hardly [verb] been a [adj] [noun sg] | 8 |
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| 4 | hardly [verb] been a [adj] [noun] | 8 |
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| 5 | hardly have been a [adj] [noun] | 8 |
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