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No	Pattern	Freq
1	the [adj] [adj] years [pers pn]	389
2	the [adj] [num] years [pers pn]	297
3	the [num ord] [adj] years [pers pn]	261
4	the last [adj] years [pers pn]	134
5	the last [adj] years [pers pn]	134
6	the [adj] [adj] years [pers pn]	127
7	the next [adj] years [pers pn]	111
8	the next [adj] years [pers pn]	111
9	the past [adj] years [pers pn]	110
10	the past [adj] years [pers pn]	110
11	the [adj] [adj] years he	97
12	the [adj] [det] years [pers pn]	89
13	the [adj] few years [pers pn]	87
14	the [adj] few years [pers pn]	87
15	the [adj] [adj] years i	84
16	the [adj] [adj] years we	71
17	the [adj] [adj] years it	64
18	the [adj] two years [pers pn]	57
19	the [adj] two years [pers pn]	57
20	the [adj] three years [pers pn]	41
21	the [adj] three years [pers pn]	41
22	the [adj] five years [pers pn]	33
23	the [adj] five years [pers pn]	33
24	the [adj] [adj] years they	33
25	the [adj] ten years [pers pn]	31
26	the [adj] ten years [pers pn]	31
27	the [adj] [adj] years she	27
28	the [adj] four years [pers pn]	20
29	the [adj] four years [pers pn]	20
30	the [adj] twenty years [pers pn]	17