| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pron] [verb] been [v-ing] for years | 37 |
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| 2 | [noun] [verb] been [v-ing] for years | 27 |
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| 3 | [pers pn] [verb] been [v-ing] for years | 26 |
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| 4 | [noun pl] [verb] been [v-ing] for years | 10 |
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| 5 | [noun sg] [verb] been [v-ing] for years | 9 |
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| 6 | they [verb] been [v-ing] for years | 7 |
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| 7 | they [verb] been [v-ing] for years | 7 |
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| 8 | we [verb] been [v-ing] for years | 6 |
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| 9 | we [verb] been [v-ing] for years | 6 |
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| 10 | who [verb] been [v-ing] for years | 6 |
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| 11 | who [verb] been [v-ing] for years | 6 |
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| 12 | [Wh pn] [verb] been [v-ing] for years | 6 |
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| 13 | [noun prp] [verb] been [v-ing] for years | 6 |
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| 14 | i [verb] been [v-ing] for years | 5 |
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| 15 | that [verb] been [v-ing] for years | 5 |
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| 16 | [that] [verb] been [v-ing] for years | 5 |
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| 17 | i [verb] been [v-ing] for years | 5 |
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| 18 | [conj] [verb] been [v-ing] for years | 5 |
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| 19 | that [verb] been [v-ing] for years | 5 |
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| 20 | [verb] been [v-ing] [adv] for years | 41 |
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| 21 | [verb] been [v-ing] [pers pn] for years | 29 |
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| 22 | [verb] been [v-ing] [pron] for years | 29 |
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| 23 | [verb] been [v-ing] [adv prt] for years | 21 |
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| 24 | [verb] been [v-ing] [adv] for years | 20 |
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| 25 | [verb] been [v-ing] it for years | 15 |
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| 26 | [verb] been [v-ing] it for years | 15 |
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| 27 | [verb] been [v-ing] on for years | 14 |
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| 28 | [verb] been [v-ing] on for years | 14 |
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| 29 | [verb] been [v-ing] [noun] for years | 9 |
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| 30 | [verb] been [v-ing] [adj] for years | 8 |
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