| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | [noun] [prep] [noun] a few years | 26 |
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| 2 | [noun] [prep] [adv] a few years | 22 |
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| 3 | [noun] [prep] [adv] a few years | 22 |
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| 4 | [noun] [prep] [noun prp] a few years | 14 |
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| 5 | [noun] [prep] quite a few years | 11 |
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| 6 | [noun] [prep] quite a few years | 11 |
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| 7 | [noun] [prep] [noun sg] a few years | 8 |
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| 8 | [noun] [prep] only a few years | 7 |
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| 9 | [noun] [prep] only a few years | 7 |
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| 10 | [art] [noun] [prep] a few years | 54 |
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| 11 | [art] [noun] [prep] a few years | 54 |
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| 12 | the [noun] [prep] a few years | 35 |
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| 13 | the [noun] [prep] a few years | 35 |
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| 14 | [noun] [noun] [prep] a few years | 32 |
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| 15 | [adj] [noun] [prep] a few years | 32 |
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| 16 | [prep] [noun] [prep] a few years | 25 |
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| 17 | [prep] [noun] [prep] a few years | 25 |
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| 18 | [adj] [noun] [prep] a few years | 24 |
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| 19 | [noun sg] [noun] [prep] a few years | 21 |
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| 20 | a [noun] [prep] a few years | 19 |
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| 21 | a [noun] [prep] a few years | 17 |
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| 22 | [verb] [noun] [prep] a few years | 10 |
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| 23 | [noun prp] [noun] [prep] a few years | 9 |
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| 24 | [det] [noun] [prep] a few years | 8 |
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| 25 | at [noun] [prep] a few years | 7 |
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| 26 | at [noun] [prep] a few years | 7 |
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| 27 | [pos pn] [noun] [prep] a few years | 6 |
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| 28 | [pron] [noun] [prep] a few years | 6 |
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| 29 | of [noun] [prep] a few years | 5 |
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| 30 | of [noun] [prep] a few years | 5 |
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