| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pers pn] have been [v-ing] for [noun] | 108 |
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| 2 | [pers pn] have been [v-ing] for [noun pl] | 71 |
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| 3 | [pers pn] 've been [v-ing] for [noun] | 36 |
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| 4 | [pers pn] had been [v-ing] for [noun] | 33 |
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| 5 | i have been [v-ing] for [noun] | 27 |
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| 6 | [pers pn] have been [v-ing] for years | 26 |
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| 7 | [pers pn] have been [v-ing] for year | 26 |
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| 8 | we have been [v-ing] for [noun] | 20 |
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| 9 | she have been [v-ing] for [noun] | 19 |
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| 10 | [pers pn] have been [v-ing] for [noun sg] | 18 |
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| 11 | they have been [v-ing] for [noun] | 16 |
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| 12 | [pers pn] have been [v-ing] for [noun] | 16 |
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| 13 | [pers pn] have been [v-ing] for [noun prp] | 16 |
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| 14 | [pers pn] have been waiting for [noun] | 13 |
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| 15 | he have been [v-ing] for [noun] | 13 |
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| 16 | [pers pn] have been [v-ing] for ages | 12 |
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| 17 | [pers pn] have been [v-ing] for age | 12 |
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| 18 | [pers pn] 'd been [v-ing] for [noun] | 10 |
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| 19 | it have been [v-ing] for [noun] | 8 |
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| 20 | [pers pn] have been looking for [noun] | 8 |
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| 21 | [pers pn] have been trying for [noun] | 8 |
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| 22 | [pers pn] have been [v-ing] for week | 8 |
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| 23 | [pers pn] have been [v-ing] for weeks | 7 |
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| 24 | [pers pn] 's been [v-ing] for [noun] | 7 |
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| 25 | [pers pn] have been [v-ing] for day | 7 |
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| 26 | [pers pn] have been [v-ing] for days | 7 |
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| 27 | you have been [v-ing] for [noun] | 5 |
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| 28 | [pers pn] have been [v-ing] for hour | 5 |
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| 29 | [pers pn] have been [v-ing] for hours | 5 |
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| 30 | [pers pn] has been [v-ing] for [noun] | 5 |
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