| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] [prep] the century | 102 |
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| 2 | [verb] [prep] the centuries | 72 |
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| 3 | [vb pp] [prep] the century | 69 |
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| 4 | [verb] over the century | 51 |
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| 5 | [verb] [prep] the century | 30 |
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| 6 | [verb] through the century | 16 |
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| 7 | [vb past] [prep] the century | 15 |
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| 8 | change [prep] the century | 11 |
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| 9 | [verb] throughout the century | 11 |
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| 10 | changed [prep] the century | 9 |
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| 11 | [verb] during the century | 6 |
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| 12 | [verb] with the century | 6 |
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| 13 | develop [prep] the century | 6 |
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| 14 | [v-ing] [prep] the century | 6 |
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| 15 | [verb] in the century | 6 |
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| 16 | developed [prep] the century | 6 |
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| 17 | [vb infin] [prep] the century | 5 |
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| 18 | continue [prep] the century | 5 |
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