| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | been [verb] for [adj] time | 129 |
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| 2 | [been] [verb] for [adj] time | 129 |
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| 3 | [been] [verb] for [det] time | 128 |
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| 4 | [been] [verb] for some time | 123 |
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| 5 | [been] [verb] for some time | 123 |
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| 6 | [been] [vb pp] for [adj] time | 69 |
|
| 7 | [been] [v-ing] for [adj] time | 60 |
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| 8 | [been] known for [adj] time | 16 |
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| 9 | [been] know for [adj] time | 16 |
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| 10 | [been] recognised for [adj] time | 6 |
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| 11 | [been] recognise for [adj] time | 6 |
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| 12 | [been] say for [adj] time | 5 |
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| 13 | [been] saying for [adj] time | 5 |
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