| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [be] [verb] for some time | 165 |
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| 2 | [be] [v-ing] for some time | 61 |
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| 3 | [be] saying for [adj] time | 5 |
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| 4 | [be] say for some time | 5 |
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| 5 | [be] saying for [det] time | 5 |
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| 6 | [be] saying for some time | 5 |
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| 7 | [be] saying [prep] some time | 5 |
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| 8 | [be] saying for some [noun sg] | 5 |
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| 9 | [be] saying for some time | 5 |
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| 10 | [be] saying for some [noun] | 5 |
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