| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | over a [adj] period [prep] time | 120 |
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| 2 | [prep] a short period [prep] time | 42 |
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| 3 | [prep] a short period [prep] time | 42 |
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| 4 | over a short [noun sg] [prep] time | 9 |
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| 5 | over a short [noun] [prep] time | 9 |
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| 6 | over a short period [prep] [noun] | 8 |
|
| 7 | over a short period [prep] time | 8 |
|
| 8 | over [art] short period [prep] time | 8 |
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| 9 | over a short period [prep] time | 8 |
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| 10 | over [art] short period [prep] time | 8 |
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| 11 | over a short period [prep] time | 8 |
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| 12 | over a short period [prep] time | 8 |
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