| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | had been [verb] for [num] | 119 |
|
| 2 | had been [vb pp] for [num] | 67 |
|
| 3 | had been [v-ing] for [num] | 51 |
|
| 4 | had been [adj] for [num] | 47 |
|
| 5 | had been [adj] for [num] | 46 |
|
| 6 | had been [adv] for [num] | 25 |
|
| 7 | had been [adv] for [num] | 21 |
|
| 8 | had been married for [num] | 15 |
|
| 9 | had been married for [num] | 15 |
|
| 10 | had been there for [num] | 10 |
|
| 11 | had been there for [num] | 10 |
|
| 12 | had been [noun] for [num] | 9 |
|
| 13 | had been dead for [num] | 8 |
|
| 14 | had been dead for [num] | 8 |
|
| 15 | had been together for [num] | 6 |
|
| 16 | had been miss for [num] | 6 |
|
| 17 | had been together for [num] | 6 |
|
| 18 | had been [noun sg] for [num] | 6 |
|
| 19 | had been missing for [num] | 6 |
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