| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [prep] the former [noun sg] | 788 |
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| 2 | of the former [noun] | 425 |
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| 3 | [prep] the former [noun prp] | 396 |
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| 4 | in the former [noun] | 301 |
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| 5 | [prep] the former [noun pl] | 108 |
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| 6 | by the former [noun] | 101 |
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| 7 | to the former [noun] | 98 |
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| 8 | [prep] the former case | 83 |
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| 9 | [prep] the former case | 82 |
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| 10 | [prep] the former yugoslavia | 78 |
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| 11 | [prep] the former yugoslavia | 78 |
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| 12 | from the former [noun] | 63 |
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| 13 | [prep] the former east | 56 |
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| 14 | [prep] the former east | 53 |
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| 15 | with the former [noun] | 52 |
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| 16 | for the former [noun] | 41 |
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| 17 | on the former [noun] | 40 |
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| 18 | at the former [noun] | 39 |
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| 19 | [prep] the former ussr | 25 |
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| 20 | [prep] the former ussr | 25 |
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| 21 | [prep] the former president | 22 |
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| 22 | into the former [noun] | 20 |
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| 23 | [prep] the former category | 19 |
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| 24 | [prep] the former category | 19 |
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| 25 | [prep] the former regime | 19 |
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| 26 | [prep] the former president | 19 |
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| 27 | [prep] the former regime | 17 |
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| 28 | against the former [noun] | 15 |
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| 29 | under the former [noun] | 14 |
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| 30 | [prep] the former county | 13 |
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