| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | [noun] [prep] a few years [adv] | 26 |
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| 2 | [noun] [prep] a few years [conj] | 25 |
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| 3 | [noun] [prep] a few years [adv] | 21 |
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| 4 | [noun] [prep] a few years [prep] | 21 |
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| 5 | [noun] [prep] a few years [prep] | 21 |
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| 6 | [noun] [prep] a few years [coord] | 19 |
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| 7 | [noun] [prep] a few years and | 15 |
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| 8 | [noun] [prep] a few years and | 15 |
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| 9 | [noun] [prep] a few years [unc] | 12 |
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| 10 | [noun] [prep] a few years ' | 12 |
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| 11 | [noun] [prep] a few years ['s] | 12 |
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| 12 | [noun] [prep] a few years ' | 12 |
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| 13 | [noun] [prep] a few years ago | 10 |
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| 14 | [noun] [prep] a few years ago | 10 |
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| 15 | [noun] [prep] a few years [verb] | 7 |
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| 16 | [noun] [prep] a few years [subord] | 5 |
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| 17 | [noun] [prep] a few years now | 5 |
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| 18 | [noun] [prep] a few years now | 5 |
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| 19 | [noun] [prep] a few years [pron] | 5 |
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| 20 | [art] [noun] [prep] a few years | 54 |
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| 21 | [art] [noun] [prep] a few years | 54 |
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| 22 | the [noun] [prep] a few years | 35 |
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| 23 | the [noun] [prep] a few years | 35 |
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| 24 | [noun] [noun] [prep] a few years | 32 |
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| 25 | [adj] [noun] [prep] a few years | 32 |
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| 26 | [prep] [noun] [prep] a few years | 25 |
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| 27 | [prep] [noun] [prep] a few years | 25 |
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| 28 | [adj] [noun] [prep] a few years | 24 |
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| 29 | [noun sg] [noun] [prep] a few years | 21 |
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| 30 | a [noun] [prep] a few years | 19 |
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