| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [be] sentence [prep] eight years | 10 |
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| 2 | be sentence [prep] eight years | 10 |
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| 3 | was sentence [prep] eight years | 9 |
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| 4 | [was/were] sentence [prep] eight years | 9 |
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| 5 | sentence [prep] eight years in | 7 |
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| 6 | sentence [prep] eight years in | 7 |
|
| 7 | sentence [prep] eight years [prep] | 7 |
|
| 8 | sentence [prep] eight years [prep] | 7 |
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