| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun pl] before the first [noun sg] | 39 |
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| 2 | [noun pl] before the [num ord] world | 23 |
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| 3 | years before the [num ord] [noun sg] | 14 |
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| 4 | [noun pl] before the second [noun sg] | 12 |
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| 5 | [noun pl] before the [num ord] war | 7 |
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| 6 | weeks before the [num ord] [noun sg] | 7 |
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| 7 | days before the [num ord] [noun sg] | 7 |
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| 8 | [noun pl] before the [num ord] day | 7 |
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| 9 | [noun pl] before the [num ord] century | 6 |
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| 10 | [noun pl] before the next [noun sg] | 6 |
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| 11 | decades before the [num ord] [noun sg] | 5 |
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