| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [prep] a prolonged period [prep] | 20 |
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| 2 | [prep] a prolonged period [prep] | 20 |
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| 3 | [prep] a prolonged period [prep] | 20 |
|
| 4 | [prep] a prolonged period of | 18 |
|
| 5 | [prep] a prolonged period of | 18 |
|
| 6 | over a prolonged period [prep] | 9 |
|
| 7 | over a prolonged period [prep] | 9 |
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