| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [prep] a period [prep] | 1754 |
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| 2 | [prep] a period [prep] | 1753 |
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| 3 | [prep] a period of | 1600 |
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| 4 | [prep] a period of | 1600 |
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| 5 | over a period [prep] | 629 |
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| 6 | for a period [prep] | 389 |
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| 7 | after a period [prep] | 154 |
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| 8 | in a period [prep] | 126 |
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| 9 | during a period [prep] | 83 |
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| 10 | [prep] a period in | 72 |
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| 11 | [prep] a period in | 72 |
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| 12 | of a period [prep] | 52 |
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| 13 | to a period [prep] | 48 |
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| 14 | within a period [prep] | 48 |
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| 15 | through a period [prep] | 48 |
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| 16 | with a period [prep] | 44 |
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| 17 | by a period [prep] | 37 |
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| 18 | as a period [prep] | 34 |
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| 19 | from a period [prep] | 21 |
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| 20 | [prep] a period after | 13 |
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| 21 | [prep] a period after | 13 |
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| 22 | [prep] a period at | 10 |
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| 23 | on a period [prep] | 10 |
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| 24 | [prep] a period at | 10 |
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| 25 | [prep] a period during | 10 |
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| 26 | [prep] a period during | 10 |
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| 27 | [prep] a period from | 9 |
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| 28 | [prep] a period from | 9 |
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| 29 | into a period [prep] | 8 |
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| 30 | [prep] a period between | 7 |
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