| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have been a [adj] | 4638 |
|
| 2 | [verb] been a [adj] | 4366 |
|
| 3 | [vb -s] been a [adj] | 1970 |
|
| 4 | has been a [adj] | 1613 |
|
| 5 | [vb past] been a [adj] | 1333 |
|
| 6 | had been a [adj] | 1271 |
|
| 7 | [vb infin] been a [adj] | 893 |
|
| 8 | have been a [adj] | 884 |
|
| 9 | 's been a [adj] | 357 |
|
| 10 | [verb] been a great | 259 |
|
| 11 | [verb] been a great | 235 |
|
| 12 | [vb base] been a [adj] | 220 |
|
| 13 | [verb] been a good | 219 |
|
| 14 | [verb] been a major | 189 |
|
| 15 | [verb] been a major | 189 |
|
| 16 | [verb] been a good | 185 |
|
| 17 | to have been a [adj] | 183 |
|
| 18 | [to-vb] been a [adj] | 183 |
|
| 19 | [verb] been a long | 182 |
|
| 20 | [verb] been a long | 182 |
|
| 21 | have been a [adj] | 154 |
|
| 22 | [verb] been a [adj -er] | 110 |
|
| 23 | [verb] been a big | 83 |
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| 24 | [verb] been a big | 80 |
|
| 25 | [verb] been a [num] | 72 |
|
| 26 | 've been a [adj] | 66 |
|
| 27 | [verb] been a [det] | 63 |
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| 28 | 'd been a [adj] | 62 |
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| 29 | [verb] been a few | 58 |
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| 30 | [verb] been a few | 58 |
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