| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] been [adj] for [adj] years | 120 |
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| 2 | [verb] been [adj] for some [noun] | 97 |
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| 3 | [verb] been [adj] for some [noun pl] | 21 |
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| 4 | [verb] be [adj] for some years | 12 |
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| 5 | [verb] been [adj] [prep] some years | 12 |
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| 6 | [verb] [be] [adj] for some years | 12 |
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| 7 | [verb] [been] [adj] for some years | 12 |
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| 8 | [verb] been [adj] for some year | 12 |
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