The phrase "a common pattern for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a frequently observed method or trend in a particular context or field.
Example: "In behavioral studies, a common pattern for individuals under stress is to exhibit changes in sleep patterns."
Alternatives: "a typical trend for" or "a frequent occurrence for".
It was a common pattern, for while Europe was little more than a patchwork of warring principalities, the Church was its one unifying force, and Christian architecture was international in style.
It is possible to reconstruct a common pattern for these initiations of individuals, although an Orphic "church" never existed, and the doctrines of the many small communities of individualists varied on a broad scale.
Collins said there was a common pattern for how opposing left-handed pitchers were attacking the Mets' left-handed hitters — "a fastball in, a slider, slider, slider away" — and that the hitters had shared problem: "They're still trying to pull it," he said.
This is a common pattern for recently-discovered natural product molecules.
A common pattern for incorrect use in both districts was administration of AQ for one day.
Similarly, there was also a common pattern for the expression profiles of the examined genes that positively regulate JA signaling.
Local recurrence after a definitive course of radiation therapy remains a significant clinical problem and represents a common pattern of failure for many solid tumors.
Since the loss H2 and CH4 is a common pattern of fragmentation for negative even-electron ions [32], the neutral loss of CH6 was interpreted as the combined loss H2 + CH4, and that of C2H8 as 2CH4.
Although we sampled only a few species in the fabae group, the short branch length leading to the two polyphagous species, A. fabae and A. gossypii, may be seen as evidence of a common pattern of diversification for Aphis species.
We did not find a common pattern of predictors for advice.
Tests on specimens from API X80 grade pipe demonstrated a common pattern of CTOA development for 4, 8 and 10 mm gauge thickness material.
