| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | [vb past] been [v-ing] a [noun sg] | 185 |
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| 2 | had been [v-ing] a [noun] | 158 |
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| 3 | [vb past] been [v-ing] a [noun] | 157 |
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| 4 | [vb past] been [v-ing] an [noun] | 33 |
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| 5 | 'd been [v-ing] a [noun] | 32 |
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| 6 | [vb past] been having a [noun] | 24 |
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| 7 | [vb past] been [v-ing] a affair | 18 |
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| 8 | [vb past] been [v-ing] a affair | 18 |
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| 9 | [vb past] been [v-ing] a lot | 13 |
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| 10 | [vb past] been [v-ing] a lot | 13 |
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| 11 | [vb past] been wearing a [noun] | 10 |
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| 12 | [vb past] been making a [noun] | 10 |
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| 13 | [vb past] been expecting a [noun] | 10 |
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| 14 | [vb past] been [v-ing] a bit | 9 |
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| 15 | [vb past] been [v-ing] a bit | 9 |
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| 16 | [vb past] been taking a [noun] | 6 |
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| 17 | [vb past] been keeping a [noun] | 6 |
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| 18 | [vb past] been using a [noun] | 5 |
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| 19 | [vb past] been following a [noun] | 5 |
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| 20 | [vb past] been doing a [noun] | 5 |
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