| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have been [adv] for some time | 32 |
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| 2 | [verb] been [adv] for some time | 32 |
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| 3 | had been [adv] for some [noun] | 12 |
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| 4 | [vb past] been [adv] for some time | 10 |
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| 5 | had been [adv] for some time | 9 |
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| 6 | had [be] [adv] for some time | 9 |
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| 7 | had been [adv] [prep] some time | 9 |
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| 8 | had be [adv] for some time | 9 |
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| 9 | had been [adv] [prep] some time | 9 |
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| 10 | had been [adv] for some time | 9 |
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| 11 | had [been] [adv] for some time | 9 |
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| 12 | had been [adv] for some [noun sg] | 9 |
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| 13 | had been [adv] for some time | 9 |
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| 14 | had been [adv] for [adj] time | 9 |
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| 15 | had been [adv] for [det] time | 9 |
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