| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have been a [adj] [noun sg] | 4385 |
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| 2 | [verb] been a [adj] [noun sg] | 3729 |
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| 3 | [vb -s] been a [adj] [noun sg] | 1965 |
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| 4 | has been a [adj] [noun sg] | 1627 |
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| 5 | [vb past] been a [adj] [noun sg] | 1219 |
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| 6 | had been a [adj] [noun sg] | 1165 |
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| 7 | [vb infin] been a [adj] [noun sg] | 796 |
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| 8 | have been a [adj] [noun sg] | 787 |
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| 9 | [verb] been an [adj] [noun sg] | 656 |
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| 10 | 's been a [adj] [noun sg] | 338 |
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| 11 | [verb] been a great [noun sg] | 219 |
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| 12 | [vb base] been a [adj] [noun sg] | 189 |
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| 13 | [to-vb] been a [adj] [noun sg] | 174 |
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| 14 | to have been a [adj] [noun sg] | 174 |
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| 15 | [verb] been a major [noun sg] | 168 |
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| 16 | [verb] been a good [noun sg] | 156 |
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| 17 | [verb] been a long [noun sg] | 147 |
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| 18 | have been a [adj] [noun sg] | 134 |
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| 19 | [verb] been a [adj] increase | 112 |
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| 20 | [verb] been a [adj] time | 109 |
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| 21 | [verb] been a [adj] day | 96 |
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| 22 | [verb] been a [adj] success | 79 |
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| 23 | [verb] been a [adj] factor | 78 |
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| 24 | [verb] been a big [noun sg] | 73 |
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| 25 | [verb] been a important [noun sg] | 67 |
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| 26 | [verb] been a [adj] deal | 57 |
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| 27 | 've been a [adj] [noun sg] | 55 |
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| 28 | 'd been a [adj] [noun sg] | 54 |
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| 29 | [verb] been a considerable [noun sg] | 49 |
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| 30 | [verb] been a [adj] year | 46 |
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