| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | been [v-ing] for a [adj] | 77 |
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| 2 | been [v-ing] for a [adj] | 72 |
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| 3 | been [v-ing] for a long | 25 |
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| 4 | been [v-ing] for a long | 25 |
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| 5 | been [v-ing] for a [det] | 12 |
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| 6 | been [v-ing] for a few | 12 |
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| 7 | been [v-ing] for a few | 12 |
|
| 8 | been looking for a [adj] | 10 |
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| 9 | been [v-ing] for an [adj] | 10 |
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| 10 | been hoping for a [adj] | 6 |
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| 11 | been pressing for a [adj] | 5 |
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| 12 | been working for a [adj] | 5 |
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