| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | it was [verb] [prep] the [adj] | 554 |
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| 2 | [pron] was [verb] [prep] the first | 82 |
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| 3 | it was [verb] [prep] the [num ord] | 79 |
|
| 4 | [pers pn] was [verb] [prep] the first | 56 |
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| 5 | it [be] [verb] [prep] the first | 36 |
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| 6 | it be [verb] [prep] the first | 36 |
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| 7 | it was [verb] [prep] [art] first | 22 |
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| 8 | it was [verb] [prep] [art] first | 22 |
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| 9 | it [was/were] [verb] [prep] the first | 21 |
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| 10 | it was [verb] [prep] the first | 21 |
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| 11 | it was [verb] [prep] the first | 21 |
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| 12 | it was [verb] [prep] the first | 21 |
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| 13 | it was [verb] [prep] the first | 21 |
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