No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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1 | been [verb] for a long time | 52 | |
2 | be [v-ing] for a long time | 29 | |
3 | [be] [v-ing] for a long time | 29 | |
4 | been [v-ing] [prep] a long time | 26 | |
5 | been [v-ing] for a long [noun] | 25 | |
6 | been [v-ing] for a long [noun sg] | 25 | |
7 | been [v-ing] for a [adj] time | 25 | |
8 | been [v-ing] for a [adj] time | 25 | |
9 | been [v-ing] for [art] long time | 23 | |
10 | [been] [v-ing] for a long time | 23 | |
11 | been [v-ing] for a long time | 23 | |
12 | been [v-ing] for [art] long time | 23 | |
13 | been [v-ing] for a long time | 23 | |
14 | been [v-ing] for a long time | 23 |