| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun] [prep] the next few years | 150 |
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| 2 | [noun] within the next few [noun] | 52 |
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| 3 | [noun] within the next few [noun pl] | 52 |
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| 4 | [noun] within the next [adj] years | 47 |
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| 5 | [noun] within the [adj] few years | 11 |
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| 6 | [noun] within the [num ord] few years | 10 |
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| 7 | [noun] within [art] next few years | 7 |
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| 8 | [noun] within the next few years | 7 |
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| 9 | [noun] within the next few years | 7 |
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| 10 | [noun] within the next few year | 7 |
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| 11 | [noun] within [art] next few years | 7 |
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