| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [be] [verb] [prep] the first [noun] | 937 |
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| 2 | [be] [verb] [prep] the first [noun sg] | 885 |
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| 3 | [be] [verb] [prep] the [adj] time | 595 |
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| 4 | [be] [verb] [prep] the [num ord] time | 301 |
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| 5 | [be] [verb] [prep] the first time | 252 |
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| 6 | [be] [verb] [prep] [art] first time | 252 |
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| 7 | [be] [verb] [prep] the first time | 252 |
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| 8 | [be] [verb] [prep] the first time | 252 |
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