| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [adj] years [prep] [noun] be | 98 |
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| 2 | [adj] years [prep] [noun] [be] | 98 |
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| 3 | [adj] years [prep] [noun sg] [be] | 82 |
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| 4 | [num] years [prep] [noun] [be] | 70 |
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| 5 | [adj] years of [noun] [be] | 69 |
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| 6 | [adj] years of [noun] [be] | 69 |
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| 7 | [adj] years [prep] [noun] [was/were] | 49 |
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| 8 | [adj] years [prep] [noun] were | 33 |
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| 9 | [adj] years [prep] [noun] [am/are] | 25 |
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| 10 | [adj] years [prep] [noun] are | 25 |
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| 11 | [adj] years [prep] age [be] | 20 |
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| 12 | [adj] years [prep] age [be] | 20 |
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| 13 | [adj] years [prep] [noun] is | 19 |
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| 14 | [adj] years [prep] [noun] [is] | 19 |
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| 15 | [adj] years [prep] [noun] was | 16 |
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| 16 | [adj] years in [noun] [be] | 14 |
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| 17 | [adj] years in [noun] [be] | 14 |
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| 18 | [adj] years [prep] [noun prp] [be] | 12 |
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| 19 | [adj] years [prep] [noun] [be] | 12 |
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| 20 | [adj] years [prep] life [be] | 10 |
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| 21 | [adj] years [prep] life [be] | 10 |
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| 22 | [det] years [prep] [noun] [be] | 9 |
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| 23 | three years [prep] [noun] [be] | 8 |
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| 24 | three years [prep] [noun] [be] | 8 |
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| 25 | two years [prep] [noun] [be] | 7 |
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| 26 | two years [prep] [noun] [be] | 7 |
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| 27 | five years [prep] [noun] [be] | 6 |
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| 28 | five years [prep] [noun] [be] | 6 |
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| 29 | early years [prep] [noun] [be] | 5 |
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| 30 | [adj] years at [noun] [be] | 5 |
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