| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the first time in [adj] [noun] | 298 |
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| 2 | the first [noun sg] in [adj] [noun pl] | 272 |
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| 3 | the first [noun sg] in [num] [noun] | 226 |
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| 4 | the first [noun sg] in [adj] year | 199 |
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| 5 | the first [noun sg] in [adj] years | 197 |
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| 6 | the first [noun sg] in [adj] [noun sg] | 120 |
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| 7 | the first [noun sg] in [det] [noun] | 114 |
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| 8 | the first [noun sg] in [adj] [noun] | 63 |
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| 9 | the first [noun sg] in this [noun] | 46 |
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| 10 | the first [noun sg] in this [noun] | 46 |
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| 11 | the first [noun sg] in [adj] months | 27 |
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| 12 | the first [noun sg] in [adj] month | 27 |
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| 13 | the first [noun sg] in many [noun] | 25 |
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| 14 | the first [noun sg] in many [noun] | 25 |
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| 15 | the first [noun sg] in three [noun] | 25 |
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| 16 | the first [noun sg] in three [noun] | 25 |
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| 17 | the first [noun sg] in [adj] history | 18 |
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| 18 | the first [noun sg] in [adj] history | 18 |
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| 19 | the first [noun sg] in two [noun] | 16 |
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| 20 | the first [noun sg] in two [noun] | 16 |
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| 21 | the first [noun sg] in four [noun] | 15 |
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| 22 | the first [noun sg] in four [noun] | 15 |
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| 23 | the first [noun sg] in that [noun] | 14 |
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| 24 | the first [noun sg] in that [noun] | 14 |
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| 25 | the first [noun sg] in 25 [noun] | 13 |
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| 26 | the first [noun sg] in 25 [noun] | 13 |
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| 27 | the first [noun sg] in six [noun] | 12 |
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| 28 | the first [noun sg] in [adj] day | 12 |
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| 29 | the first [noun sg] in six [noun] | 12 |
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| 30 | the first [noun sg] in [adj] days | 11 |
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