| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | [verb] been [v-ing] for [det] [noun] | 143 |
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| 2 | have been [v-ing] for [det] [noun] | 143 |
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| 3 | [verb] been [v-ing] for [det] [noun sg] | 83 |
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| 4 | [verb] been [v-ing] for some [noun] | 76 |
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| 5 | [vb past] been [v-ing] for [det] [noun] | 68 |
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| 6 | had been [v-ing] for [det] [noun] | 64 |
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| 7 | [verb] been [v-ing] for [det] [noun pl] | 60 |
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| 8 | [verb] been [v-ing] for [det] time | 55 |
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| 9 | [verb] been [v-ing] for [det] time | 55 |
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| 10 | [vb base] been [v-ing] for [det] [noun] | 38 |
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| 11 | [verb] been [v-ing] for [det] year | 36 |
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| 12 | [verb] been [v-ing] for [det] years | 36 |
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| 13 | [vb -s] been [v-ing] for [det] [noun] | 31 |
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| 14 | has been [v-ing] for [det] [noun] | 28 |
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| 15 | have been [v-ing] for [det] [noun] | 24 |
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| 16 | [verb] been [v-ing] for several [noun] | 24 |
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| 17 | [verb] been [v-ing] for this [noun] | 19 |
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| 18 | [verb] been [v-ing] for many [noun] | 17 |
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| 19 | [verb] been waiting for [det] [noun] | 16 |
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| 20 | 've been [v-ing] for [det] [noun] | 14 |
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| 21 | [verb] been running for [det] [noun] | 11 |
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| 22 | [verb] been [v-ing] for [det] moment | 7 |
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| 23 | [verb] been [v-ing] for [det] moment | 7 |
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| 24 | [verb] been [v-ing] for [det] month | 6 |
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| 25 | [verb] been [v-ing] for [det] minute | 6 |
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| 26 | [verb] been [v-ing] for [det] months | 6 |
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| 27 | have been [v-ing] for [det] [noun] | 6 |
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| 28 | [verb] been [v-ing] for [det] minutes | 6 |
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| 29 | [vb infin] been [v-ing] for [det] [noun] | 6 |
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| 30 | [verb] been saying for [det] [noun] | 5 |
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