| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] the first [noun sg] | 3349 |
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| 2 | [vb past] [art] first [noun sg] | 1248 |
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| 3 | [to-vb] [art] first [noun sg] | 510 |
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| 4 | [v-ing] [art] first [noun sg] | 495 |
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| 5 | [vb pp] [art] first [noun sg] | 471 |
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| 6 | [vb base] [art] first [noun sg] | 410 |
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| 7 | become [art] first [noun sg] | 372 |
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| 8 | [verb] a first [noun sg] | 356 |
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| 9 | [vb infin] [art] first [noun sg] | 319 |
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| 10 | [vb -s] [art] first [noun sg] | 256 |
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| 11 | became [art] first [noun sg] | 210 |
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| 12 | [verb] [art] first time | 170 |
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| 13 | take [art] first [noun sg] | 162 |
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| 14 | make [art] first [noun sg] | 151 |
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| 15 | have [art] first [noun sg] | 116 |
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| 16 | [verb] [art] first thing | 92 |
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| 17 | win [art] first [noun sg] | 89 |
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| 18 | get [art] first [noun sg] | 86 |
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| 19 | [verb] [art] first step | 78 |
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| 20 | [verb] [art] first part | 73 |
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| 21 | say [art] first [noun sg] | 70 |
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| 22 | [verb] [art] first half | 64 |
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| 23 | see [art] first [noun sg] | 63 |
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| 24 | to become [art] first [noun sg] | 60 |
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| 25 | [verb] [art] first class | 58 |
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| 26 | read [art] first [noun sg] | 55 |
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| 27 | mark [art] first [noun sg] | 53 |
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| 28 | remember [art] first [noun sg] | 52 |
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| 29 | do [art] first [noun sg] | 52 |
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| 30 | said [art] first [noun sg] | 48 |
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