| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | in the [adj] years [adv] | 27 |
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| 2 | in the [num] years [adv] | 24 |
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| 3 | in the [adj] years [adv] | 16 |
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| 4 | in the [adj] years up | 10 |
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| 5 | in the [adj] years up | 10 |
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| 6 | in the [adj] years [adv prt] | 10 |
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| 7 | in the [adj] years following | 8 |
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| 8 | in the [adj] years following | 8 |
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| 9 | in the early years [adv] | 6 |
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| 10 | in the early years [adv] | 6 |
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| 11 | in the two years [adv] | 5 |
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| 12 | in the two years [adv] | 5 |
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| 13 | in the five years [adv] | 5 |
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| 14 | in the [adj] years ahead | 5 |
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| 15 | in the [adj] years ahead | 5 |
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| 16 | in the [adj] years when | 5 |
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| 17 | in the [adj] years when | 5 |
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| 18 | in the five years [adv] | 5 |
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| 19 | in the [adj] years [Wh adv] | 5 |
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