| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a longer period [prep] [noun] | 19 |
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| 2 | a longer period of [noun] | 18 |
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| 3 | a longer period [prep] [noun sg] | 18 |
|
| 4 | a longer period of [noun] | 18 |
|
| 5 | a longer period [prep] time | 13 |
|
| 6 | a longer period [prep] time | 13 |
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