| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pron] had been [verb] a long | 7 |
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| 2 | [pers pn] had been [verb] a long | 6 |
|
| 3 | had been [verb] [prep] a long | 17 |
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| 4 | had been [verb] [prep] a long | 17 |
|
| 5 | had been [verb] for a long | 12 |
|
| 6 | had been [verb] for a long | 12 |
|
| 7 | had been [verb] a long [noun] | 11 |
|
| 8 | had been [verb] a long [noun sg] | 11 |
|
| 9 | had been [verb] a long time | 5 |
|
| 10 | had been [verb] a long time | 5 |
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