| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | been [verb] [adv prt] for [adj] years | 26 |
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| 2 | been [v-ing] [adv prt] for [adj] years | 18 |
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| 3 | been [verb] [adv prt] for [num] years | 18 |
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| 4 | been [verb] on for [adj] years | 14 |
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| 5 | been go [adv prt] for [adj] years | 13 |
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| 6 | been going [adv prt] for [adj] years | 13 |
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| 7 | been [verb] [adv prt] for [det] years | 8 |
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| 8 | been [vb pp] [adv prt] for [adj] years | 8 |
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| 9 | been [verb] [adv prt] for many years | 5 |
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| 10 | been [verb] [adv prt] for many years | 5 |
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| 11 | been [verb] up for [adj] years | 5 |
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