| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb past] been [prep] a [adj] time | 7 |
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| 2 | [vb past] been [prep] a [adj] time | 7 |
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| 3 | [vb past] been [prep] a long time | 6 |
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| 4 | [vb past] been [prep] a long time | 6 |
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| 5 | had been [prep] a [adj] time | 5 |
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