| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb base] [vb pp] [prep] the years | 80 |
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| 2 | [vb base] [vb pp] over the years | 75 |
|
| 3 | [vb base] [vb pp] over the years | 75 |
|
| 4 | have [vb pp] [prep] the years | 69 |
|
| 5 | [vb base] changed [prep] the years | 12 |
|
| 6 | 've [vb pp] [prep] the years | 11 |
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