| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [prep] a [adj] period [prep] | 736 |
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| 2 | [prep] a [adj] period [prep] | 736 |
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| 3 | [prep] a [adj] period of | 514 |
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| 4 | [prep] a [adj] period of | 514 |
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| 5 | for a [adj] period [prep] | 257 |
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| 6 | for a [adj] period [prep] | 257 |
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| 7 | over a [adj] period [prep] | 166 |
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| 8 | over a [adj] period [prep] | 166 |
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| 9 | [prep] a long period [prep] | 162 |
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| 10 | [prep] a short period [prep] | 91 |
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| 11 | after a [adj] period [prep] | 77 |
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| 12 | after a [adj] period [prep] | 77 |
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| 13 | [prep] a [adj] period in | 70 |
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| 14 | [prep] a [adj] period in | 70 |
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| 15 | within a [adj] period [prep] | 40 |
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| 16 | within a [adj] period [prep] | 40 |
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| 17 | of a [adj] period [prep] | 38 |
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| 18 | of a [adj] period [prep] | 38 |
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| 19 | [prep] a brief period [prep] | 36 |
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| 20 | [prep] a fixed period [prep] | 29 |
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| 21 | in a [adj] period [prep] | 29 |
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| 22 | in a [adj] period [prep] | 29 |
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| 23 | during a [adj] period [prep] | 24 |
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| 24 | during a [adj] period [prep] | 24 |
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| 25 | [prep] a certain period [prep] | 22 |
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| 26 | [prep] a limited period [prep] | 21 |
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| 27 | [prep] a specified period [prep] | 20 |
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| 28 | [prep] a considerable period [prep] | 20 |
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| 29 | [prep] a [adj] period after | 20 |
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| 30 | [prep] a [adj] period after | 20 |
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