| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have been [v-ing] for [det] | 198 |
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| 2 | have been [v-ing] for [num] | 185 |
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| 3 | had been [v-ing] for [adj] | 144 |
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| 4 | has been [v-ing] for [adj] | 105 |
|
| 5 | have been [v-ing] for some | 81 |
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| 6 | have been [v-ing] for some | 81 |
|
| 7 | have been [v-ing] for [adj] | 66 |
|
| 8 | 've been [v-ing] for [adj] | 47 |
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| 9 | have been waiting for [adj] | 37 |
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| 10 | have been running for [adj] | 30 |
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| 11 | have been [v-ing] for [adj] | 30 |
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| 12 | have been [v-ing] for this | 28 |
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| 13 | have been [v-ing] for this | 28 |
|
| 14 | have been [v-ing] for two | 25 |
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| 15 | have been [v-ing] for two | 25 |
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| 16 | have been [v-ing] for several | 24 |
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| 17 | have been [v-ing] for several | 24 |
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| 18 | 's been [v-ing] for [adj] | 23 |
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| 19 | have been [v-ing] for three | 21 |
|
| 20 | have been [v-ing] for three | 21 |
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| 21 | have been going for [adj] | 20 |
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| 22 | have been working for [adj] | 18 |
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| 23 | 'd been [v-ing] for [adj] | 17 |
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| 24 | have been [v-ing] for many | 17 |
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| 25 | have been [v-ing] for many | 17 |
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| 26 | have been looking for [adj] | 16 |
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| 27 | have been missing for [adj] | 16 |
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| 28 | have been [v-ing] for [adj] | 13 |
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| 29 | have been [v-ing] for more | 12 |
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| 30 | have been [v-ing] for twenty | 12 |
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