| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] what [pron] had been [v-ing] | 24 |
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| 2 | [prep] what [pron] had been [v-ing] | 22 |
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| 3 | [prep] what [pron] had been [v-ing] | 22 |
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| 4 | [adv] what [pron] had been [v-ing] | 16 |
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| 5 | [adv] what [pron] had been [v-ing] | 13 |
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| 6 | [be] what [pron] had been [v-ing] | 12 |
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| 7 | be what [pron] had been [v-ing] | 12 |
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| 8 | was what [pron] had been [v-ing] | 11 |
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| 9 | [was/were] what [pron] had been [v-ing] | 11 |
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| 10 | [vb past] what [pron] had been [v-ing] | 10 |
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| 11 | of what [pron] had been [v-ing] | 8 |
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| 12 | of what [pron] had been [v-ing] | 8 |
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| 13 | [pron] what [pron] had been [v-ing] | 6 |
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| 14 | [vb infin] what [pron] had been [v-ing] | 6 |
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| 15 | [pers pn] what [pron] had been [v-ing] | 6 |
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| 16 | know what [pron] had been [v-ing] | 5 |
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| 17 | what [pron] had been [v-ing] [prep] | 27 |
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| 18 | what [pron] had been [v-ing] [prep] | 27 |
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| 19 | what [pron] had been [v-ing] for | 10 |
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| 20 | what [pron] had been [v-ing] for | 10 |
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| 21 | what [pron] had been [v-ing] [conj] | 9 |
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| 22 | what [pron] had been [v-ing] [verb] | 8 |
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| 23 | what [pron] had been [v-ing] [coord] | 7 |
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| 24 | what [pron] had been [v-ing] [to-vb] | 7 |
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| 25 | what [pron] had been [v-ing] [adv] | 6 |
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| 26 | what [pron] had been [v-ing] in | 5 |
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| 27 | what [pron] had been [v-ing] and | 5 |
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| 28 | what [pron] had been [v-ing] and | 5 |
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| 29 | what [pron] had been [v-ing] in | 5 |
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