| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [prep] the [num ord] five years | 528 |
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| 2 | over the [adj] five years | 294 |
|
| 3 | [prep] the next five years | 258 |
|
| 4 | [prep] the next five years | 258 |
|
| 5 | [prep] the [adj] five years | 251 |
|
| 6 | [prep] the last five years | 215 |
|
| 7 | [prep] the last five years | 215 |
|
| 8 | [prep] the past five years | 200 |
|
| 9 | [prep] the past five years | 200 |
|
| 10 | in the [adj] five years | 199 |
|
| 11 | for the [adj] five years | 156 |
|
| 12 | [prep] the first five years | 55 |
|
| 13 | [prep] the first five years | 55 |
|
| 14 | within the [adj] five years | 51 |
|
| 15 | during the [adj] five years | 45 |
|
| 16 | [prep] the previous five years | 30 |
|
| 17 | [prep] the previous five years | 30 |
|
| 18 | of the [adj] five years | 19 |
|
| 19 | [prep] the following five years | 11 |
|
| 20 | [prep] the following five years | 11 |
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