| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have been [v-ing] for some time | 55 |
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| 2 | [verb] been [v-ing] for some time | 55 |
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| 3 | have been [verb] for some time | 23 |
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| 4 | [vb base] been [v-ing] for some time | 17 |
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| 5 | have been [v-ing] for some [noun] | 14 |
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| 6 | have [been] [v-ing] for some time | 14 |
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| 7 | have been [v-ing] for some [noun sg] | 14 |
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| 8 | have be [v-ing] for some time | 14 |
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| 9 | have [be] [v-ing] for some time | 14 |
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| 10 | have been [v-ing] [prep] some time | 14 |
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| 11 | have been [v-ing] for [adj] time | 14 |
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| 12 | have been [v-ing] for some time | 14 |
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