| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | the [adj] [adj] years ' [noun] | 13 |
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| 2 | the [adj] [num] years ' [noun] | 11 |
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| 3 | the [num ord] [adj] years ' [noun] | 10 |
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| 4 | the [adj] [adj] years ' [noun sg] | 8 |
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| 5 | the first [adj] years ' [noun] | 6 |
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| 6 | the first [adj] years ' [noun] | 6 |
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| 7 | the [adj] two years ' [noun] | 5 |
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| 8 | the [adj] two years ' [noun] | 5 |
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| 9 | the [adj] [adj] years ' [noun pl] | 5 |
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