| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb past] been [v-ing] [prep] [noun pl] | 95 |
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| 2 | had been [v-ing] [prep] [noun pl] | 83 |
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| 3 | [vb past] been [v-ing] for [noun pl] | 48 |
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| 4 | [vb past] been [v-ing] for [noun pl] | 48 |
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| 5 | [vb past] been [v-ing] [prep] years | 19 |
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| 6 | [vb past] been [v-ing] with [noun pl] | 13 |
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| 7 | [vb past] been [v-ing] with [noun pl] | 13 |
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| 8 | 'd been [v-ing] [prep] [noun pl] | 12 |
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| 9 | [vb past] been [v-ing] in [noun pl] | 8 |
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| 10 | [vb past] been [v-ing] in [noun pl] | 8 |
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| 11 | [vb past] been [v-ing] on [noun pl] | 7 |
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| 12 | [vb past] been [v-ing] on [noun pl] | 7 |
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| 13 | [vb past] been [v-ing] [prep] days | 7 |
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| 14 | [vb past] been looking [prep] [noun pl] | 6 |
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| 15 | [vb past] been trying [prep] [noun pl] | 5 |
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