| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say it [be] the first [noun] | 19 |
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| 2 | say it [be] the first [noun sg] | 19 |
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| 3 | say it be the first [noun] | 19 |
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| 4 | said it [be] the first [noun] | 11 |
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| 5 | say it [is] the first [noun] | 11 |
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| 6 | say it [be] the first time | 9 |
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| 7 | say it [be] the first time | 9 |
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| 8 | say it was the first [noun] | 8 |
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| 9 | say it [was/were] the first [noun] | 8 |
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| 10 | say it 's the first [noun] | 6 |
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| 11 | say it is the first [noun] | 5 |
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| 12 | says it [be] the first [noun] | 5 |
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