SN4 ""

No	Pattern	Freq
1	[verb] been for a long	17
2	have been for a long	17
3	[vb base] been for a long	8
4	n't been for a long	7
5	[not/n't] been for a long	7
6	[adv] been for a long	7
7	have been for a long	7
8	not been for a long	7
9	has been for a long	5
10	[vb -s] been for a long	5
11	been [verb] for a long	54
12	been [adj] for a long	35
13	been [adj] for a long	34
14	been [adv] for a long	32
15	been [vb pp] for a long	29
16	been [v-ing] for a long	25
17	been [adv] for a long	18
18	been [adv prt] for a long	14
19	been around for a long	10
20	been around for a long	10
21	been known for a long	8
22	been know for a long	8
23	been there for a long	7
24	been ill for a long	7
25	been ill for a long	7
26	been there for a long	7
27	been dead for a long	5
28	been dead for a long	5
29	been for a long [noun sg]	24
30	been for a long [noun]	24