| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb mod] [vb infin] for [det] years | 37 |
|
| 2 | [vb mod] [verb] for many years | 23 |
|
| 3 | will [verb] for [det] years | 20 |
|
| 4 | [vb mod] [verb] for several years | 12 |
|
| 5 | [vb mod] last for [det] years | 11 |
|
| 6 | [vb mod] last for [det] years | 11 |
|
| 7 | [vb mod] continue for [det] years | 10 |
|
| 8 | [vb mod] continue for [det] years | 10 |
|
| 9 | can [verb] for [det] years | 8 |
|
| 10 | [vb mod] live for [det] years | 5 |
|
| 11 | [vb mod] live for [det] years | 5 |
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