| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have been [verb] for [det] years | 106 |
|
| 2 | have been [vb pp] for [det] year | 73 |
|
| 3 | have been [verb] for many year | 63 |
|
| 4 | had been [verb] for [det] year | 38 |
|
| 5 | has been [verb] for [det] year | 38 |
|
| 6 | have been [v-ing] for [det] year | 36 |
|
| 7 | have been [verb] for some year | 24 |
|
| 8 | have been [verb] for [det] year | 24 |
|
| 9 | have been [verb] for several year | 19 |
|
| 10 | have been know for [det] year | 15 |
|
| 11 | have been known for [det] year | 15 |
|
| 12 | have been use for [det] year | 12 |
|
| 13 | have been used for [det] year | 12 |
|
| 14 | 've been [verb] for [det] year | 5 |
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