| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have [been] [adj] a long time | 14 |
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| 2 | [verb] [been] [adj] a long time | 14 |
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| 3 | [vb -s] [been] [adj] a long time | 7 |
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| 4 | 's [been] [adj] a long time | 5 |
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| 5 | [been] [adj] [prep] a long time | 29 |
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| 6 | [been] [adj] for a long time | 29 |
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| 7 | [been] [adj] for a long time | 29 |
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| 8 | [been] [adj] [prep] a long time | 29 |
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