| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pron] had been [v-ing] [prep] | 1015 |
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| 2 | [pers pn] had been [v-ing] [prep] | 759 |
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| 3 | [noun] had been [v-ing] [prep] | 702 |
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| 4 | he had been [v-ing] [prep] | 310 |
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| 5 | he had been [v-ing] [prep] | 310 |
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| 6 | [noun prp] had been [v-ing] [prep] | 296 |
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| 7 | [noun sg] had been [v-ing] [prep] | 257 |
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| 8 | she had been [v-ing] [prep] | 164 |
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| 9 | she had been [v-ing] [prep] | 163 |
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| 10 | [Wh pn] had been [v-ing] [prep] | 161 |
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| 11 | who had been [v-ing] [prep] | 160 |
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| 12 | who had been [v-ing] [prep] | 160 |
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| 13 | [noun pl] had been [v-ing] [prep] | 133 |
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| 14 | they had been [v-ing] [prep] | 110 |
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| 15 | they had been [v-ing] [prep] | 108 |
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| 16 | i had been [v-ing] [prep] | 100 |
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| 17 | i had been [v-ing] [prep] | 100 |
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| 18 | [conj] had been [v-ing] [prep] | 80 |
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| 19 | [Wh det] had been [v-ing] [prep] | 75 |
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| 20 | which had been [v-ing] [prep] | 64 |
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| 21 | which had been [v-ing] [prep] | 64 |
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| 22 | [that] had been [v-ing] [prep] | 57 |
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| 23 | that had been [v-ing] [prep] | 57 |
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| 24 | that had been [v-ing] [prep] | 57 |
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| 25 | it had been [v-ing] [prep] | 41 |
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| 26 | it had been [v-ing] [prep] | 41 |
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| 27 | we had been [v-ing] [prep] | 29 |
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| 28 | we had been [v-ing] [prep] | 29 |
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| 29 | [coord] had been [v-ing] [prep] | 23 |
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| 30 | and had been [v-ing] [prep] | 19 |
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