| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun pl] have been the [adj] | 117 |
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| 2 | [noun pl] have [been] the [adj] | 84 |
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| 3 | [noun pl] have [been] the [adj] | 44 |
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| 4 | [noun pl] has [been] the [adj] | 43 |
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| 5 | [noun pl] had [been] the [adj] | 28 |
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| 6 | years have [been] the [adj] | 14 |
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| 7 | [noun pl] have [been] the [adj -est] | 14 |
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| 8 | [noun pl] have [been] the [num ord] | 13 |
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| 9 | [noun pl] have [been] the first | 10 |
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| 10 | [noun pl] have [been] the first | 10 |
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| 11 | [noun pl] have [been] the main | 8 |
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| 12 | [noun pl] have [been] the main | 8 |
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| 13 | [noun pl] have [been] the only | 6 |
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| 14 | [noun pl] have [been] the only | 6 |
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