| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [prep] [adv] [num] years [pers pn] [vb past] | 12 |
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| 2 | for [adv] [num] years [pers pn] [vb past] | 9 |
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| 3 | for [adv] [num] years [pers pn] [vb past] | 9 |
|
| 4 | [prep] nearly [num] years [pers pn] [vb past] | 7 |
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