| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [adj] [noun] [prep] [adj] years | 1813 |
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| 2 | [adj] [noun sg] [prep] [adj] years | 1342 |
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| 3 | [adj] [noun] [prep] [num] years | 1019 |
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| 4 | [adj] [noun] for [adj] years | 635 |
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| 5 | [adj] [noun] for [adj] years | 635 |
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| 6 | [adj] [noun] in [adj] years | 445 |
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| 7 | [adj] [noun] in [adj] years | 445 |
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| 8 | [adj] [noun pl] [prep] [adj] years | 439 |
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| 9 | [adj] [noun] of [adj] years | 411 |
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| 10 | [adj] [noun] of [adj] years | 411 |
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| 11 | [adj] [noun] [prep] [adj] years | 410 |
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| 12 | [adj] [noun] [prep] [det] years | 349 |
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| 13 | [adj] [noun] [prep] recent years | 335 |
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| 14 | [adj] [noun] [prep] recent years | 335 |
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| 15 | [adj] [noun] [prep] many years | 177 |
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| 16 | [adj] [noun] [prep] many years | 177 |
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| 17 | [adj] [noun] [prep] two years | 116 |
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| 18 | [adj] [noun] [prep] two years | 116 |
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| 19 | [adj] [noun] [prep] five years | 101 |
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| 20 | [adj] [noun] [prep] five years | 101 |
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| 21 | [adj] [noun] after [adj] years | 84 |
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| 22 | [adj] [noun] after [adj] years | 84 |
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| 23 | [adj] [noun] [prep] three years | 77 |
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| 24 | [adj] [noun] [prep] three years | 77 |
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| 25 | [adj] [noun] [prep] several years | 59 |
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| 26 | [adj] [noun] over [adj] years | 59 |
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| 27 | [adj] [noun] over [adj] years | 59 |
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| 28 | [adj] [noun] [prep] several years | 59 |
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| 29 | maximum [noun] [prep] [adj] years | 58 |
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| 30 | [adj] period [prep] [adj] years | 54 |
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