| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have for some time been | 37 |
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| 2 | [verb] for some time been | 37 |
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| 3 | had for some [noun] been | 24 |
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| 4 | had [prep] some time been | 20 |
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| 5 | had for some [noun sg] been | 20 |
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| 6 | had [prep] some time been | 20 |
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| 7 | had for [adj] time been | 18 |
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| 8 | had for some time [be] | 18 |
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| 9 | had for some time been | 18 |
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| 10 | had for some time been | 18 |
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| 11 | had for some time been | 18 |
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| 12 | had for some time be | 18 |
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| 13 | had for some time [been] | 18 |
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| 14 | had for [det] time been | 18 |
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| 15 | [vb past] for some time been | 18 |
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