| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | [prep] [noun sg] over a [adj] period | 33 |
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| 2 | [prep] [noun sg] over a [adj] period | 31 |
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| 3 | [prep] [noun sg] [prep] a long period | 28 |
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| 4 | [prep] [noun sg] [prep] a long period | 28 |
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| 5 | [prep] [noun] over a long period | 25 |
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| 6 | [prep] [noun sg] over a long period | 20 |
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| 7 | [prep] [noun sg] over a long period | 18 |
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| 8 | [prep] [noun sg] over a long [noun sg] | 18 |
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| 9 | [prep] [noun sg] over a long [noun] | 18 |
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| 10 | [prep] [noun sg] over [art] long period | 18 |
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| 11 | [prep] [noun sg] over a long period | 18 |
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