| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have been [vb pp] [prep] a long | 34 |
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| 2 | [verb] been [vb pp] for a long | 21 |
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| 3 | [vb -s] been [vb pp] [prep] a long | 14 |
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| 4 | has been [vb pp] [prep] a long | 13 |
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| 5 | had been [vb pp] [prep] a long | 9 |
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| 6 | [vb past] been [vb pp] [prep] a long | 9 |
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| 7 | [verb] been known [prep] a long | 8 |
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| 8 | [vb base] been [vb pp] [prep] a long | 6 |
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| 9 | have been [vb pp] [prep] a long | 6 |
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| 10 | [verb] been [vb pp] over a long | 5 |
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