| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a [det] years [adj] | 73 |
|
| 2 | a few years [adj] | 59 |
|
| 3 | a [det] years old | 44 |
|
| 4 | a [det] years [adj] | 32 |
|
| 5 | a [det] years [adj -er] | 27 |
|
| 6 | a [det] years old | 26 |
|
| 7 | a [det] years older | 18 |
|
| 8 | a half years [adj] | 14 |
|
| 9 | a [det] years [det] | 13 |
|
| 10 | a [det] years young | 9 |
|
| 11 | a [det] years younger | 9 |
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