| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] be [adj] for [adj] years | 120 |
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| 2 | [vb past] be [adj] for [adj] [noun] | 117 |
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| 3 | [vb past] be [adj] for [adj] [noun pl] | 72 |
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| 4 | [vb past] be [adj] [prep] [adj] years | 50 |
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| 5 | [vb past] be [adj] [prep] [adj] years | 50 |
|
| 6 | [vb past] be [adj] for [adj] years | 48 |
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| 7 | [vb past] be [adj] for [adj] year | 48 |
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| 8 | [vb past] [be] [adj] for [adj] years | 48 |
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