| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] for [adj] years | 1985 |
|
| 2 | [verb] [been] [adj] years | 146 |
|
| 3 | [verb] [been] for [adj] | 139 |
|
| 4 | [been] for [adj] years | 53 |
|
| 5 | [verb] [been] for years | 27 |
|
