| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have been [verb] for a [adj] | 150 |
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| 2 | [verb] been [vb pp] for a [adj] | 96 |
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| 3 | [verb] been [v-ing] for a [adj] | 54 |
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| 4 | [vb past] been [verb] for a [adj] | 53 |
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| 5 | had been [verb] for a [adj] | 49 |
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| 6 | [vb -s] been [verb] for a [adj] | 46 |
|
| 7 | [verb] been [verb] for a long | 44 |
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| 8 | has been [verb] for a [adj] | 42 |
|
| 9 | [vb base] been [verb] for a [adj] | 36 |
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| 10 | have been [verb] for a [adj] | 29 |
|
| 11 | have been [verb] for a [adj] | 10 |
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| 12 | [vb infin] been [verb] for a [adj] | 10 |
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| 13 | [verb] been know for a [adj] | 9 |
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| 14 | [verb] been known for a [adj] | 9 |
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| 15 | [verb] been look for a [adj] | 8 |
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| 16 | [verb] been looking for a [adj] | 8 |
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| 17 | 've been [verb] for a [adj] | 7 |
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| 18 | [verb] been [verb] for a particular | 5 |
|
| 19 | [verb] been hoping for a [adj] | 5 |
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| 20 | [verb] been hope for a [adj] | 5 |
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