| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | over the [adj] [num] years [pers pn] | 71 |
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| 2 | over the [num ord] [num] years [pers pn] | 47 |
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| 3 | over the last [num] years [pers pn] | 27 |
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| 4 | over the last [num] years [pers pn] | 27 |
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| 5 | over the [adj] [num] years [pers pn] | 24 |
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| 6 | over the past [num] years [pers pn] | 20 |
|
| 7 | over the past [num] years [pers pn] | 20 |
|
| 8 | over the next [num] years [pers pn] | 19 |
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| 9 | over the next [num] years [pers pn] | 19 |
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