| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pers pn] [was/were] the first [noun] | 731 |
|
| 2 | [pers pn] [be] the first step | 15 |
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| 3 | [pron] [was/were] the first step | 9 |
|
| 4 | [pers pn] [was/were] [art] first step | 8 |
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| 5 | [pers pn] [was/were] [art] first step | 8 |
|
| 6 | [pers pn] [was/were] the first step | 7 |
|
| 7 | [pers pn] [was/were] the [adj] step | 7 |
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| 8 | [pers pn] [was/were] the first step | 7 |
|
| 9 | [pers pn] [was/were] the [num ord] step | 7 |
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