| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | was the first time [art] [noun] | 25 |
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| 2 | [be] the first time a [noun] | 19 |
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| 3 | be the first time a [noun] | 19 |
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| 4 | was the [adj] time a [noun] | 7 |
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| 5 | was the [num ord] time a [noun] | 6 |
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| 6 | was the first time a [noun] | 5 |
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| 7 | was [art] first time a [noun] | 5 |
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| 8 | was the first [noun] a [noun] | 5 |
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| 9 | was the first [noun sg] a [noun] | 5 |
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| 10 | was the first time a [noun] | 5 |
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| 11 | [was/were] the first time a [noun] | 5 |
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| 12 | was the first time a [noun] | 5 |
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| 13 | was [art] first time a [noun] | 5 |
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