| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | but [pers pn] have always been | 51 |
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| 2 | but [pers pn] [verb] always been | 51 |
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| 3 | but [pers pn] [vb -s] always been | 27 |
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| 4 | but it [verb] always been | 21 |
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| 5 | but [pers pn] has always been | 17 |
|
| 6 | but [pers pn] [vb base] always been | 16 |
|
| 7 | but i [verb] always been | 14 |
|
| 8 | but [pers pn] 've always been | 12 |
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| 9 | but [pers pn] 's always been | 10 |
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| 10 | but he [verb] always been | 10 |
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| 11 | but [pers pn] [vb past] always been | 8 |
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| 12 | but [pers pn] had always been | 7 |
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