| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have been a [adj] year | 38 |
|
| 2 | [verb] been a [adj] year | 38 |
|
| 3 | [vb -s] been a [adj] year | 25 |
|
| 4 | has been a [adj] year | 16 |
|
| 5 | [vb past] been a [adj] year | 10 |
|
| 6 | had been a [adj] year | 10 |
|
| 7 | 's been a [adj] year | 9 |
|
| 8 | [adv] been a [adj] year | 7 |
|
| 9 | been a [adv] [adj] year | 13 |
|
| 10 | been a [adv] [adj] year | 13 |
|
| 11 | been a very [adj] year | 8 |
|
| 12 | been a very [adj] year | 8 |
|
| 13 | been a [adj] [adj] year | 8 |
|
| 14 | been a [adj] year [prep] | 22 |
|
| 15 | been a [adj] year [prep] | 22 |
|
| 16 | been a [adj] year for | 19 |
|
| 17 | been a [adj] year for | 19 |
|
| 18 | been a [adj] year [conj] | 5 |
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