| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] [noun] for the first time | 151 |
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| 2 | [verb] [noun sg] [prep] the first time | 68 |
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| 3 | [vb past] [noun] [prep] the first time | 52 |
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| 4 | [v-ing] [noun] [prep] the first time | 50 |
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| 5 | [verb] [noun prp] [prep] the first time | 47 |
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| 6 | [verb] [noun pl] [prep] the first time | 33 |
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| 7 | [to-vb] [noun] [prep] the first time | 16 |
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| 8 | [vb pp] [noun] [prep] the first time | 14 |
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| 9 | meet [noun] [prep] the first time | 12 |
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| 10 | take [noun] [prep] the first time | 11 |
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| 11 | see [noun] [prep] the first time | 10 |
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| 12 | visit [noun] [prep] the first time | 9 |
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| 13 | [vb infin] [noun] [prep] the first time | 8 |
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| 14 | [vb base] [noun] [prep] the first time | 7 |
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| 15 | took [noun] [prep] the first time | 6 |
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| 16 | saw [noun] [prep] the first time | 6 |
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