| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | had been [verb] [prep] [adj] time | 56 |
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| 2 | [vb past] been [verb] [prep] [det] time | 54 |
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| 3 | [vb past] been [verb] [prep] some time | 46 |
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| 4 | [vb past] been [verb] [prep] some time | 46 |
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| 5 | [vb past] been [verb] for [adj] time | 43 |
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| 6 | [vb past] been [vb pp] [prep] [adj] time | 34 |
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| 7 | [vb past] been [v-ing] [prep] [adj] time | 23 |
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| 8 | [vb past] been [verb] at [adj] time | 10 |
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