| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have been [verb] for [num] hours | 22 |
|
| 2 | [verb] been [v-ing] for [num] hours | 17 |
|
| 3 | [vb past] been [verb] for [num] hours | 14 |
|
| 4 | had been [verb] for [num] hours | 11 |
|
| 5 | 's been [verb] for [num] hours | 6 |
|
| 6 | [vb -s] been [verb] for [num] hours | 6 |
|
| 7 | [verb] been [verb] for 24 hours | 6 |
|
| 8 | [verb] been travelling for [num] hours | 5 |
|
| 9 | [verb] been [vb pp] for [num] hours | 5 |
|
| 10 | [verb] been travel for [num] hours | 5 |
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