| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [prep] many years [pers pn] [verb] | 43 |
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| 2 | [prep] many years [pers pn] [verb] | 43 |
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| 3 | for many years [pers pn] [verb] | 39 |
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| 4 | for many years [pers pn] [verb] | 39 |
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| 5 | [adv] many years [pers pn] [verb] | 12 |
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| 6 | [adv] many years [pers pn] [verb] | 6 |
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| 7 | [Wh adv] many years [pers pn] [verb] | 6 |
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| 8 | many years [conj] [pers pn] [verb] | 38 |
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| 9 | many years [subord] [pers pn] [verb] | 25 |
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| 10 | many years [adv] [pers pn] [verb] | 16 |
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| 11 | many years [adv] [pers pn] [verb] | 14 |
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| 12 | many years and [pers pn] [verb] | 12 |
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| 13 | many years [coord] [pers pn] [verb] | 12 |
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| 14 | many years and [pers pn] [verb] | 12 |
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| 15 | many years before [pers pn] [verb] | 10 |
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| 16 | many years before [pers pn] [verb] | 10 |
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| 17 | many years ago [pers pn] [verb] | 9 |
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| 18 | many years ago [pers pn] [verb] | 9 |
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| 19 | many years since [pers pn] [verb] | 7 |
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| 20 | many years since [pers pn] [verb] | 7 |
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| 21 | many years [verb] [pers pn] [verb] | 6 |
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| 22 | many years [pers pn] be [verb] | 15 |
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| 23 | many years [pers pn] [be] [verb] | 15 |
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| 24 | many years [pers pn] [verb] [verb] | 14 |
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| 25 | many years [pers pn] have [verb] | 13 |
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| 26 | many years [pers pn] [was/were] [verb] | 12 |
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| 27 | many years [pers pn] was [verb] | 9 |
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| 28 | many years [pers pn] [vb mod] [verb] | 7 |
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| 29 | many years [pers pn] [modal v] [verb] | 7 |
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| 30 | many years [pers pn] [vb past] [verb] | 6 |
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