| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [verb] for the [adj] [noun sg] | 433 |
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| 2 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] the first [noun sg] | 337 |
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| 3 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] the first [noun sg] | 337 |
|
| 4 | [be] [verb] for the first [noun sg] | 281 |
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| 5 | [was/were] [verb] for the [num ord] [noun sg] | 182 |
|
| 6 | [was/were] [verb] for the first [noun sg] | 133 |
|
| 7 | [was/were] [verb] for [art] first [noun sg] | 133 |
|
| 8 | [was/were] [verb] for [art] first [noun sg] | 133 |
|
| 9 | [was/were] [verb] for the first [noun sg] | 133 |
|
| 10 | [was/were] [verb] for the first [noun] | 133 |
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| 11 | [was/were] [verb] for the first [noun sg] | 133 |
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