| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun] for a [adj] period | 250 |
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| 2 | [noun] [prep] a longer period | 40 |
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| 3 | [noun] [prep] a longer period | 40 |
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| 4 | [noun] for a long period | 35 |
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| 5 | [noun] for a [adj -er] period | 23 |
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| 6 | [noun] for a longer [noun] | 22 |
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| 7 | [noun] for a longer [noun sg] | 22 |
|
| 8 | [noun] for [art] longer period | 12 |
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| 9 | [noun] for [art] longer period | 12 |
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| 10 | [noun] for a longer period | 11 |
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| 11 | [noun] for a longer period | 11 |
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| 12 | [noun] for a longer period | 11 |
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