| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have been [adv] for [noun pl] | 69 |
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| 2 | [verb] been [adv] for [noun pl] | 47 |
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| 3 | [verb] been [adv] for years | 25 |
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| 4 | [verb] been there for [noun pl] | 23 |
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| 5 | [verb] been there for [noun pl] | 23 |
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| 6 | [vb base] been [adv] for [noun pl] | 23 |
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| 7 | [verb] been [adv prt] for [noun pl] | 22 |
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| 8 | [vb past] been [adv] for [noun pl] | 20 |
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| 9 | [vb -s] been [adv] for [noun pl] | 18 |
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| 10 | had been [adv] for [noun pl] | 15 |
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| 11 | have been [adv] for [noun pl] | 14 |
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| 12 | 's been [adv] for [noun pl] | 11 |
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| 13 | [verb] been [adv] for ages | 10 |
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| 14 | [verb] been here for [noun pl] | 10 |
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| 15 | [verb] been up for [noun pl] | 10 |
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| 16 | [verb] been up for [noun pl] | 10 |
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| 17 | [verb] been here for [noun pl] | 10 |
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| 18 | 've been [adv] for [noun pl] | 9 |
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| 19 | [verb] been [adv] for hours | 8 |
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| 20 | [verb] been around for [noun pl] | 8 |
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| 21 | [verb] been around for [noun pl] | 8 |
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| 22 | [vb infin] been [adv] for [noun pl] | 7 |
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| 23 | has been [adv] for [noun pl] | 7 |
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| 24 | have been [adv] for [noun pl] | 7 |
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| 25 | [verb] been [adv] for weeks | 6 |
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| 26 | 'd been [adv] for [noun pl] | 5 |
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| 27 | [verb] been [adv] for months | 5 |
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