| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the first time [prep] three [noun pl] | 25 |
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| 2 | the first time in three [noun pl] | 24 |
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| 3 | the first time in three [noun pl] | 24 |
|
| 4 | the first time [prep] three years | 19 |
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