| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have [been] [verb] for a long | 44 |
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| 2 | [verb] [been] [verb] for a long | 44 |
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| 3 | [vb -s] [been] [verb] for a long | 15 |
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| 4 | [vb base] [been] [verb] for a long | 14 |
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| 5 | [vb past] [been] [verb] for a long | 13 |
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| 6 | has [been] [verb] for a long | 12 |
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| 7 | had [been] [verb] for a long | 12 |
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| 8 | [adv] [been] [verb] for a long | 9 |
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| 9 | have [been] [verb] for a long | 8 |
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| 10 | not [been] [verb] for a long | 7 |
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| 11 | [not/n't] [been] [verb] for a long | 7 |
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| 12 | 've [been] [verb] for a long | 6 |
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| 13 | [been] [verb] [adv] for a long | 13 |
|
| 14 | [been] [verb] [adv prt] for a long | 9 |
|
| 15 | [been] [verb] for [adv] a long | 5 |
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| 16 | [been] [verb] for quite a long | 5 |
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| 17 | [been] [verb] for [adv] a long | 5 |
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| 18 | [been] [verb] for quite a long | 5 |
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| 19 | [been] [verb] for a [adv] long | 6 |
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| 20 | [been] [verb] for a [adv] long | 6 |
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| 21 | [been] [verb] for a long [noun sg] | 54 |
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| 22 | [been] [verb] for a long [noun] | 54 |
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| 23 | [been] [verb] for a long time | 52 |
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| 24 | [been] [verb] for a long time | 52 |
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