No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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1 | [verb] [prep] a long period [prep] | 42 | |
2 | [verb] [prep] a long period [prep] | 38 | |
3 | [verb] [prep] a long period of | 34 | |
4 | [vb pp] [prep] a long period [prep] | 32 | |
5 | [verb] over a long period [prep] | 17 | |
6 | [verb] over a long period [prep] | 17 | |
7 | [verb] for a long period [prep] | 12 | |
8 | [verb] for a long period [prep] | 12 |