| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [prep] [art] [num ord] few years [conj] | 70 |
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| 2 | [prep] [art] [num ord] few years [conj] | 70 |
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| 3 | [prep] the [num ord] few years [conj] | 70 |
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| 4 | [prep] the [num ord] few years [conj] | 70 |
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| 5 | [prep] [art] last few years [conj] | 42 |
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| 6 | [prep] [art] [num ord] few years [coord] | 42 |
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| 7 | [prep] [art] [num ord] few years and | 36 |
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| 8 | [prep] [art] [num ord] few years and | 36 |
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| 9 | in [art] [num ord] few years [conj] | 26 |
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| 10 | in [art] [num ord] few years [conj] | 26 |
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| 11 | over [art] [num ord] few years [conj] | 25 |
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| 12 | over [art] [num ord] few years [conj] | 25 |
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| 13 | [prep] [art] next few years [conj] | 23 |
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| 14 | [prep] [art] [num ord] few years [subord] | 20 |
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| 15 | for [art] [num ord] few years [conj] | 12 |
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| 16 | for [art] [num ord] few years [conj] | 12 |
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| 17 | [prep] [art] [num ord] few years [that] | 8 |
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| 18 | [prep] [art] [num ord] few years as | 8 |
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| 19 | [prep] [art] [num ord] few years that | 8 |
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| 20 | [prep] [art] [num ord] few years that | 8 |
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| 21 | [prep] [art] [num ord] few years as | 8 |
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| 22 | [prep] [art] first few years [conj] | 5 |
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| 23 | [prep] [art] [num ord] few years but | 5 |
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| 24 | [prep] [art] [num ord] few years but | 5 |
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