| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [prep] a short period of | 61 |
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| 2 | [prep] a short period of | 61 |
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| 3 | for a short period of | 23 |
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| 4 | for a short period of | 23 |
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| 5 | [adv] a short period of | 11 |
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| 6 | in a short period of | 10 |
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| 7 | in a short period of | 10 |
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| 8 | [adv] a short period of | 9 |
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| 9 | [verb] a short period of | 8 |
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| 10 | over a short period of | 8 |
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| 11 | over a short period of | 8 |
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| 12 | within a short period of | 7 |
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| 13 | within a short period of | 7 |
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| 14 | after a short period of | 6 |
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| 15 | after a short period of | 6 |
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| 16 | only a short period of | 6 |
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| 17 | only a short period of | 6 |
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| 18 | a [adv] short period of | 43 |
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| 19 | a [adv] short period of | 43 |
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| 20 | a very short period of | 16 |
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| 21 | a relatively short period of | 16 |
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| 22 | a very short period of | 16 |
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| 23 | a relatively short period of | 16 |
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| 24 | a short period of [noun] | 77 |
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| 25 | a short period of [noun sg] | 76 |
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| 26 | a short period of time | 54 |
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| 27 | a short period of time | 54 |
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| 28 | a short period of [adj] | 9 |
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| 29 | a short period of [adj] | 8 |
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