| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb past] [verb] [prep] the first [noun sg] | 113 |
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| 2 | [vb past] [vb pp] [prep] the first [noun sg] | 76 |
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| 3 | had [verb] [prep] the first [noun sg] | 64 |
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| 4 | [vb past] [verb] for the first [noun sg] | 37 |
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| 5 | [vb past] [verb] for the first [noun sg] | 37 |
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| 6 | [vb past] [verb] [prep] the first time | 36 |
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| 7 | [vb past] [verb] in the first [noun sg] | 31 |
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| 8 | [vb past] [verb] in the first [noun sg] | 31 |
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| 9 | [vb past] [to-vb] [prep] the first [noun sg] | 30 |
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| 10 | [vb past] [verb] on the first [noun sg] | 14 |
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| 11 | [vb past] [verb] on the first [noun sg] | 14 |
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| 12 | [vb past] [verb] [prep] the first place | 9 |
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| 13 | began [verb] [prep] the first [noun sg] | 9 |
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| 14 | [vb past] [verb] [prep] the first world | 7 |
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| 15 | [vb past] [verb] to the first [noun sg] | 6 |
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| 16 | [vb past] [verb] to the first [noun sg] | 6 |
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| 17 | [vb past] [verb] [prep] the first day | 6 |
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| 18 | 'd [verb] [prep] the first [noun sg] | 6 |
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| 19 | [vb past] [v-ing] [prep] the first [noun sg] | 5 |
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