SN4 ""

No	Pattern	Freq
1	over the [adj] years	209
2	over the [num] years	121
3	over the [adj] years	73
4	over the three years	22
5	over the three years	22
6	over the five years	22
7	over the five years	22
8	over the coming years	20
9	over the coming years	20
10	over the past years	14
11	over the past years	14
12	over the two years	13
13	over the two years	13
14	over the four years	11
15	over the four years	11
16	over the [num ord] years	10
17	over the six years	8
18	over the six years	8
19	over the following years	7
20	over the following years	7
21	over the intervening years	6
22	over the intervening years	6
23	over the next years	5
24	over the next years	5
25	over the post-war years	5
26	over the post-war years	5