| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | had been [v-ing] [art] [noun sg] | 386 |
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| 2 | [vb past] been [v-ing] the [noun sg] | 260 |
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| 3 | [vb past] been [v-ing] a [noun sg] | 153 |
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| 4 | 'd been [v-ing] [art] [noun sg] | 63 |
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| 5 | [vb past] been [v-ing] an [noun sg] | 32 |
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| 6 | [vb past] been watching [art] [noun sg] | 28 |
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| 7 | [vb past] been having [art] [noun sg] | 27 |
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| 8 | [vb past] been [v-ing] [art] affair | 19 |
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| 9 | [vb past] been [v-ing] [art] lot | 13 |
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| 10 | [vb past] been expecting [art] [noun sg] | 13 |
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| 11 | [vb past] been making [art] [noun sg] | 13 |
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| 12 | [vb past] been using [art] [noun sg] | 12 |
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| 13 | [vb past] been wearing [art] [noun sg] | 11 |
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| 14 | [vb past] been doing [art] [noun sg] | 11 |
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| 15 | [vb past] been taking [art] [noun sg] | 10 |
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| 16 | [vb past] been reading [art] [noun sg] | 9 |
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| 17 | [vb past] been playing [art] [noun sg] | 9 |
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| 18 | [vb past] been discussing [art] [noun sg] | 9 |
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| 19 | [vb past] been [v-ing] [art] bit | 9 |
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| 20 | [vb past] been following [art] [noun sg] | 9 |
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| 21 | [vb past] been visiting [art] [noun sg] | 7 |
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| 22 | [vb past] been [v-ing] [art] truth | 7 |
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| 23 | [vb past] been keeping [art] [noun sg] | 6 |
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| 24 | [vb past] been [v-ing] [art] job | 5 |
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| 25 | [vb past] been fighting [art] [noun sg] | 5 |
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| 26 | [vb past] been [v-ing] [art] place | 5 |
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| 27 | [vb past] been driving [art] [noun sg] | 5 |
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| 28 | [vb past] been telling [art] [noun sg] | 5 |
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| 29 | [vb past] been investigating [art] [noun sg] | 5 |
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