| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | over a [adj] [noun] of time | 125 |
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| 2 | over a [adj] [noun sg] [prep] time | 125 |
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| 3 | over a [adj] period [prep] time | 120 |
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| 4 | over a [adj] period [prep] time | 120 |
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| 5 | over a [adj] [noun] [prep] time | 118 |
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| 6 | over a long [noun] [prep] time | 77 |
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| 7 | over a long [noun] [prep] time | 71 |
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| 8 | over a short [noun] [prep] time | 9 |
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| 9 | over a short [noun] [prep] time | 8 |
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| 10 | over a considerable [noun] [prep] time | 8 |
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| 11 | over a considerable [noun] [prep] time | 8 |
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| 12 | over a [adj -er] [noun] [prep] time | 7 |
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| 13 | over a prolonged [noun] [prep] time | 7 |
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| 14 | over a prolonged [noun] [prep] time | 7 |
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| 15 | over a given [noun] [prep] time | 6 |
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| 16 | over a longer [noun] [prep] time | 6 |
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| 17 | over a given [noun] [prep] time | 6 |
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