SN4 ""

No	Pattern	Freq
1	[num] years [pers pn] [vb past]	338
2	[adj] years he [vb past]	230
3	[adj] years [pers pn] had	186
4	[det] years [pers pn] [vb past]	132
5	[adj] years i [vb past]	103
6	[adj] years she [vb past]	85
7	two years [pers pn] [vb past]	54
8	two years [pers pn] [vb past]	54
9	[adj] years they [vb past]	52
10	[adj] years it [vb past]	48
11	[adj] years [pers pn] [vb past]	46
12	three years [pers pn] [vb past]	44
13	three years [pers pn] [vb past]	44
14	five years [pers pn] [vb past]	39
15	five years [pers pn] [vb past]	39
16	many years [pers pn] [vb past]	34
17	many years [pers pn] [vb past]	34
18	[adj] years we [vb past]	33
19	few years [pers pn] [vb past]	33
20	few years [pers pn] [vb past]	33
21	four years [pers pn] [vb past]	30
22	four years [pers pn] [vb past]	30
23	[adj -er] years [pers pn] [vb past]	29
24	later years [pers pn] [vb past]	28
25	late years [pers pn] [vb past]	28
26	ten years [pers pn] [vb past]	23
27	ten years [pers pn] [vb past]	23
28	[adj] years [pers pn] spent	18
29	twenty years [pers pn] [vb past]	18
30	twenty years [pers pn] [vb past]	18