| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have [been] [v-ing] a lot | 60 |
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| 2 | [verb] [been] [v-ing] a lot | 60 |
|
| 3 | [vb base] [been] [v-ing] a lot | 33 |
|
| 4 | 've [been] [v-ing] a lot | 25 |
|
| 5 | [vb past] [been] [v-ing] a lot | 13 |
|
| 6 | [vb -s] [been] [v-ing] a lot | 12 |
|
| 7 | had [been] [v-ing] a lot | 9 |
|
| 8 | 's [been] [v-ing] a lot | 8 |
|
| 9 | have [been] [v-ing] a lot | 8 |
|
| 10 | [been] [v-ing] [adv] a lot | 12 |
|
| 11 | [been] [v-ing] [adv] a lot | 10 |
|
| 12 | [been] [v-ing] quite a lot | 8 |
|
| 13 | [been] [v-ing] quite a lot | 8 |
|
| 14 | [been] [v-ing] [prep] a lot | 6 |
|
| 15 | [been] [v-ing] [prep] a lot | 6 |
|
| 16 | [been] [v-ing] [pers pn] a lot | 6 |
|
| 17 | [been] [v-ing] [pron] a lot | 6 |
|
| 18 | [been] [v-ing] a lot [prep] | 48 |
|
| 19 | [been] [v-ing] a lot [prep] | 48 |
|
| 20 | [been] [v-ing] a lot of | 37 |
|
| 21 | [been] [v-ing] a lot of | 37 |
|
| 22 | [been] [v-ing] a lot about | 8 |
|
| 23 | [been] [v-ing] a lot about | 8 |
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