SN4 ""

No	Pattern	Freq
1	[noun] [prep] the [adj] years [pers pn]	26
2	[noun sg] [prep] the [adj] years [pers pn]	16
3	[verb] [prep] the [adj] years [pers pn]	12
4	[adj] [prep] the [adj] years [pers pn]	11
5	[conj] [prep] the [adj] years [pers pn]	9
6	[noun pl] [prep] the [adj] years [pers pn]	8
7	[adv] [prep] the [adj] years [pers pn]	8
8	[adv] [prep] the [adj] years [pers pn]	6
9	[vb pp] [prep] the [adj] years [pers pn]	5
10	[coord] [prep] the [adj] years [pers pn]	5
11	[prep] the [adj] [adj] years [pers pn]	373
12	[prep] the [num ord] [adj] years [pers pn]	246
13	[prep] the [adj] [adj] years [pers pn]	126
14	[prep] the last [adj] years [pers pn]	124
15	[prep] the last [adj] years [pers pn]	124
16	[prep] the past [adj] years [pers pn]	109
17	[prep] the past [adj] years [pers pn]	109
18	[prep] the next [adj] years [pers pn]	107
19	[prep] the next [adj] years [pers pn]	107
20	[prep] the first [adj] years [pers pn]	15
21	[prep] the first [adj] years [pers pn]	15
22	[prep] the previous [adj] years [pers pn]	7
23	[prep] the previous [adj] years [pers pn]	7
24	[prep] the following [adj] years [pers pn]	6
25	[prep] the following [adj] years [pers pn]	6
26	[prep] the [adj] [adj] years [pers pn]	373
27	[prep] the [adj] [num] years [pers pn]	286
28	[prep] the [adj] [det] years [pers pn]	84
29	[prep] the [adj] few years [pers pn]	83
30	[prep] the [adj] few years [pers pn]	83