| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be [vb pp] over a [adj] period | 42 |
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| 2 | be [vb pp] over a long period | 22 |
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| 3 | be [vb pp] over a [adj] period | 21 |
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| 4 | be [vb pp] over a long period | 14 |
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| 5 | be [vb pp] over a [adj -er] period | 10 |
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| 6 | are [vb pp] over a [adj] period | 8 |
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| 7 | be [vb pp] over a longer period | 8 |
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| 8 | been [vb pp] over a [adj] period | 8 |
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| 9 | was [vb pp] over a [adj] period | 5 |
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| 10 | is [vb pp] over a [adj] period | 5 |
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| 11 | be [vb pp] over a three-year period | 5 |
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| 12 | be [vb pp] over a three-year period | 5 |
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