| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] been the [noun sg] [prep] | 1971 |
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| 2 | have been the [noun sg] [prep] | 1969 |
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| 3 | [vb -s] been the [noun sg] [prep] | 933 |
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| 4 | has been the [noun sg] [prep] | 915 |
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| 5 | [vb past] been the [noun sg] [prep] | 470 |
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| 6 | had been the [noun sg] [prep] | 463 |
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| 7 | [adv] been the [noun sg] [prep] | 304 |
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| 8 | [vb infin] been the [noun sg] [prep] | 295 |
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| 9 | have been the [noun sg] [prep] | 295 |
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| 10 | [adv] been the [noun sg] [prep] | 273 |
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| 11 | [vb base] been the [noun sg] [prep] | 161 |
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| 12 | have been the [noun sg] [prep] | 154 |
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| 13 | to have been the [noun sg] [prep] | 99 |
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| 14 | [to-vb] been the [noun sg] [prep] | 99 |
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| 15 | always been the [noun sg] [prep] | 59 |
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| 16 | always been the [noun sg] [prep] | 59 |
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| 17 | [not/n't] been the [noun sg] [prep] | 31 |
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| 18 | not been the [noun sg] [prep] | 31 |
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| 19 | also been the [noun sg] [prep] | 30 |
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| 20 | also been the [noun sg] [prep] | 30 |
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| 21 | long been the [noun sg] [prep] | 28 |
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| 22 | long been the [noun sg] [prep] | 28 |
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| 23 | not been the [noun sg] [prep] | 26 |
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| 24 | often been the [noun sg] [prep] | 22 |
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| 25 | often been the [noun sg] [prep] | 22 |
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| 26 | 's been the [noun sg] [prep] | 17 |
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| 27 | never been the [noun sg] [prep] | 15 |
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| 28 | never been the [noun sg] [prep] | 15 |
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| 29 | [noun] been the [noun sg] [prep] | 14 |
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| 30 | recently been the [noun sg] [prep] | 14 |
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