| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb past] a [adj] years | 76 |
|
| 2 | [vb past] a few years | 63 |
|
| 3 | [vb past] a [det] years | 63 |
|
| 4 | [vb past] a few years | 63 |
|
| 5 | [vb past] a [num] years | 13 |
|
| 6 | died a [adj] years | 9 |
|
| 7 | said a [adj] years | 6 |
|
| 8 | [vb past] a hundred years | 6 |
|
| 9 | [vb past] a hundred years | 6 |
|
| 10 | did a [adj] years | 5 |
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