| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [prep] the [adj] few years it | 13 |
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| 2 | [prep] the [num ord] few years it | 8 |
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| 3 | in the [adj] few years it | 6 |
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| 4 | over the [adj] few years it | 5 |
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| 5 | [prep] the past few years it | 5 |
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| 6 | [prep] the last few years it | 5 |
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| 7 | [prep] the past few years it | 5 |
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| 8 | [prep] the last few years it | 5 |
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| 9 | [prep] the [adj] few years it | 5 |
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