| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb past] been [v-ing] for [art] | 150 |
|
| 2 | had [been] [v-ing] for [art] | 124 |
|
| 3 | [vb past] [been] [v-ing] for a | 75 |
|
| 4 | [vb past] [been] [v-ing] for the | 60 |
|
| 5 | 'd [been] [v-ing] for [art] | 26 |
|
| 6 | [vb past] [been] looking for [art] | 16 |
|
| 7 | [vb past] [been] [v-ing] for an | 15 |
|
| 8 | [vb past] [been] waiting for [art] | 12 |
|
| 9 | [vb past] [been] hoping for [art] | 10 |
|
| 10 | [vb past] [been] working for [art] | 8 |
|
| 11 | [vb past] [been] trying for [art] | 7 |
|
| 12 | [vb past] [been] doing for [art] | 6 |
|
| 13 | [vb past] [been] pressing for [art] | 5 |
|
