| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] been [v-ing] for [adj] time | 55 |
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| 2 | [verb] be [v-ing] for [adj] time | 55 |
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| 3 | have be [v-ing] for [adj] time | 55 |
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| 4 | [verb] be [v-ing] for [det] time | 55 |
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| 5 | [verb] be [v-ing] for [adj] time | 55 |
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| 6 | [verb] be [v-ing] for some time | 55 |
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| 7 | [verb] be [v-ing] for some time | 55 |
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| 8 | [vb past] be [v-ing] for [adj] time | 22 |
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| 9 | had be [v-ing] for [adj] time | 22 |
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| 10 | [vb base] be [v-ing] for [adj] time | 17 |
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| 11 | [vb -s] be [v-ing] for [adj] time | 15 |
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| 12 | have be [v-ing] for [adj] time | 14 |
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| 13 | has be [v-ing] for [adj] time | 12 |
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| 14 | [verb] be saying for [adj] time | 5 |
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