Collocations for the word power when used in the House of Representatives during the 1970s

Collocation	Frequency
nuclear power	1273
purchasing power	514
power station	503
power stations	330
constitutional power	252
power generation	194
legislative power	134
power industry	130
economic power	117
five power	115
great power	105
spending power	99
hydro-electric power	94
electric power	89
discretionary power	86
political power	86
power reactors	79
power would	78
monopoly power	74
voting power	74
industrial power	73
bargaining power	65
commonwealth power	64
power arrangements	63
real power	61
affairs power	60
power scheme	60
union power	59
new power	57
government power	56
military power	51
power house	51
given power	50
power strike	49
corporations power	48
executive power	48
power given	48
foreign power	43
power dispute	43
black power	42
power plant	42
minister power	41
absolute power	40
corporation power	40
power plants	40
greater power	38
major power	38
power base	38
power conferred	38
air power	37
legal power	37
much power	37
power one	36
power units	36
full power	35
general power	35
parliament power	35
power supply	35
world power	33
newport power	32
super power	32
buying power	31
defence power	31
power workers	31
solar power	31
financial power	30
making power	30
power could	30
colonial power	29
give power	29
power generating	29
power politics	29
power without	29
power defence	28
power production	28
commission power	27
judicial power	27
power let	27
power lies	27
reserve power	27
victorian power	27
additional power	26
atomic power	25
enormous power	25
wales power	25
complete power	24
exercise power	24
gives power	24
power development	24
electrical power	23
federal power	22
power needs	22
power struggle	22
specific power	22
total power	22
direct power	21
gain power	21
market power	21
civil power	20
power even	20