| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] [adv] for the first time | 158 |
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| 2 | [v-ing] [adv] for the [num ord] time | 43 |
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| 3 | [v-ing] [adv] for the [adj] time | 43 |
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| 4 | [v-ing] [adv] for the first [noun] | 39 |
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| 5 | [v-ing] [adv] for the first [noun sg] | 38 |
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| 6 | [v-ing] [adv] [prep] the first time | 37 |
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| 7 | [v-ing] [adv] [prep] the first time | 37 |
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| 8 | [v-ing] [adv] for the first time | 36 |
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| 9 | [v-ing] [adv] for the first time | 36 |
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| 10 | [v-ing] [adv] for [art] first time | 36 |
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| 11 | [v-ing] [adv] for the first time | 36 |
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| 12 | [v-ing] [adv] for [art] first time | 36 |
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| 13 | [v-ing] [adv] for the first time | 36 |
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