| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the first [noun sg] in [num] | 330 |
|
| 2 | the first time in [num] | 271 |
|
| 3 | the first [noun sg] in three | 26 |
|
| 4 | the first [noun sg] in two | 16 |
|
| 5 | the first [noun sg] in four | 16 |
|
| 6 | the first [noun sg] in 25 | 13 |
|
| 7 | the first [noun sg] in six | 12 |
|
| 8 | the first [noun sg] in 20 | 10 |
|
| 9 | the first [noun sg] in five | 10 |
|
| 10 | the first [noun sg] in seven | 10 |
|
| 11 | the first [noun sg] in ten | 9 |
|
| 12 | the first [noun sg] in 15 | 7 |
|
| 13 | the first [noun sg] in eight | 7 |
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| 14 | the first [noun sg] in twenty | 6 |
|
| 15 | the first [noun sg] in 16 | 6 |
|
| 16 | the first [noun sg] in 30 | 5 |
|
| 17 | the first [noun sg] in 1977 | 5 |
|
| 18 | the first [noun sg] in 1986 | 5 |
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