| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun sg] [verb] for [det] years | 47 |
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| 2 | [noun sg] [verb] for many years | 24 |
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| 3 | [noun sg] have for [det] years | 20 |
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| 4 | [noun sg] [vb -s] for [det] years | 19 |
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| 5 | [noun sg] [vb past] for [det] years | 14 |
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| 6 | [noun sg] has for [det] years | 14 |
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| 7 | [noun sg] [verb] for several years | 12 |
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| 8 | [noun sg] [verb] for some years | 10 |
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| 9 | [noun sg] [vb pp] for [det] years | 6 |
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