SN4 ""

No	Pattern	Freq
1	the [adj] [adj] years [pers pn]	127
2	the past [adj] years [pers pn]	110
3	the [adj] [num] years [pers pn]	99
4	the [adj] [adj] years i	29
5	the [adj] [adj] years he	29
6	the [adj] [adj] years we	28
7	the [adj] [det] years [pers pn]	26
8	the [adj] few years [pers pn]	26
9	the [adj] few years [pers pn]	26
10	the [adj] [adj] years it	24
11	the [adj] two years [pers pn]	24
12	the [adj] two years [pers pn]	24
13	the [adj] three years [pers pn]	16
14	the [adj] three years [pers pn]	16
15	the [adj] [adj] years she	9
16	the [adj] five years [pers pn]	8
17	the [adj] twenty years [pers pn]	8
18	the [adj] five years [pers pn]	8
19	the [adj] twenty years [pers pn]	8
20	the [adj] [adj] years they	7
21	the [adj] ten years [pers pn]	7
22	the [adj] ten years [pers pn]	7
23	the previous [adj] years [pers pn]	7
24	the following [adj] years [pers pn]	6