| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pers pn] [be] the first time | 524 |
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| 2 | [pers pn] be the first time | 524 |
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| 3 | [pers pn] [was/were] the first time | 325 |
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| 4 | [pers pn] was the first time | 324 |
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| 5 | [pers pn] [is] the first time | 198 |
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| 6 | [pers pn] [prep] the first time | 194 |
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| 7 | [pers pn] [prep] the first time | 194 |
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| 8 | [pers pn] for the first time | 185 |
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| 9 | [pers pn] for the first time | 185 |
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| 10 | [pers pn] 's the first time | 123 |
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| 11 | [pers pn] is the first time | 75 |
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| 12 | [pers pn] [verb] the first time | 49 |
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| 13 | [pers pn] [vb base] the first time | 25 |
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| 14 | [pers pn] [vb past] the first time | 20 |
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| 15 | [pers pn] remember the first time | 14 |
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| 16 | [pers pn] remember the first time | 10 |
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| 17 | [pers pn] [adv] the first time | 9 |
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| 18 | [pers pn] [adv] the first time | 7 |
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| 19 | [pers pn] [adj] the first time | 6 |
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| 20 | [pers pn] [adj] the first time | 6 |
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| 21 | [pers pn] right the first time | 5 |
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| 22 | [pers pn] think the first time | 5 |
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| 23 | [pers pn] think the first time | 5 |
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| 24 | [pers pn] know the first time | 5 |
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| 25 | [pers pn] right the first time | 5 |
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| 26 | [verb] [pers pn] the first time | 39 |
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| 27 | [prep] [pers pn] the first time | 17 |
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| 28 | [prep] [pers pn] the first time | 17 |
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| 29 | [vb past] [pers pn] the first time | 15 |
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| 30 | [vb infin] [pers pn] the first time | 8 |
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