| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | over a [adj] period [conj] | 28 |
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| 2 | over a [adj] period [coord] | 25 |
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| 3 | over a [adj] period [conj] | 25 |
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| 4 | over a [adj] period and | 22 |
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| 5 | over a [adj] period and | 22 |
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| 6 | over a long period [conj] | 16 |
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| 7 | over a long period [conj] | 10 |
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| 8 | over a [adj -er] period [conj] | 6 |
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| 9 | over a longer period [conj] | 6 |
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| 10 | over a [adj] period [subord] | 5 |
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