| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | but [prep] the [adj] [adj] years | 61 |
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| 2 | but [prep] the [num ord] [adj] years | 42 |
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| 3 | but [prep] the last [adj] years | 24 |
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| 4 | but [prep] the last [adj] years | 24 |
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| 5 | but [prep] the [adj] [adj] years | 17 |
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| 6 | but [prep] the past [adj] years | 14 |
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| 7 | but [prep] the past [adj] years | 14 |
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| 8 | but [prep] the next [adj] years | 12 |
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| 9 | but [prep] the next [adj] years | 12 |
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| 10 | but [prep] the first [adj] years | 6 |
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| 11 | but [prep] the first [adj] years | 6 |
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| 12 | but [prep] the [adj] [adj] years | 61 |
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| 13 | but [prep] the [adj] [num] years | 43 |
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| 14 | but [prep] the [adj] few years | 16 |
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| 15 | but [prep] the [adj] [det] years | 16 |
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| 16 | but [prep] the [adj] few years | 16 |
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| 17 | but [prep] the [adj] twenty years | 7 |
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| 18 | but [prep] the [adj] twenty years | 7 |
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| 19 | but [prep] the [adj] two years | 6 |
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| 20 | but [prep] the [adj] ten years | 6 |
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| 21 | but [prep] the [adj] ten years | 6 |
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| 22 | but [prep] the [adj] two years | 6 |
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| 23 | but [prep] the [adj] years [prep] | 9 |
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| 24 | but [prep] the [adj] years [prep] | 9 |
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| 25 | but [prep] the [adj] years of | 8 |
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| 26 | but [prep] the [adj] years of | 8 |
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