| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | has been [vb pp] for [adj] years | 78 |
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| 2 | has been [vb pp] for some [noun] | 37 |
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| 3 | has been [vb pp] for [det] years | 31 |
|
| 4 | [verb] been [vb pp] for some years | 15 |
|
| 5 | have been [vb pp] for some years | 15 |
|
| 6 | has been [vb pp] for some [noun pl] | 9 |
|
| 7 | has been [verb] for some years | 8 |
|
| 8 | [vb -s] been [vb pp] for some years | 8 |
|
| 9 | has [be] [vb pp] for some years | 6 |
|
| 10 | has be [vb pp] for some years | 6 |
|
| 11 | has been [vb pp] [prep] some years | 6 |
|
| 12 | has been [vb pp] for some years | 6 |
|
| 13 | has [been] [vb pp] for some years | 6 |
|
| 14 | has been [vb pp] for some year | 6 |
|
| 15 | has been [vb pp] for some years | 6 |
|
| 16 | has been [vb pp] [prep] some years | 6 |
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