| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb past] been [v-ing] for a [adj] | 26 |
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| 2 | had been [v-ing] for a [adj] | 24 |
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| 3 | [vb past] been [v-ing] for a long | 8 |
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| 4 | [vb past] been hoping for a [adj] | 6 |
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| 5 | 'd been [v-ing] for a [adj] | 5 |
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