| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun] [was/were] [verb] for the first | 94 |
|
| 2 | [noun sg] [was/were] [verb] for the first | 36 |
|
| 3 | [noun pl] [was/were] [verb] for the first | 35 |
|
| 4 | [pron] [was/were] [verb] for the first | 23 |
|
| 5 | [noun prp] [was/were] [verb] for the first | 19 |
|
| 6 | [pers pn] [was/were] [verb] for the first | 14 |
|
| 7 | which [was/were] [verb] for the first | 6 |
|
| 8 | which [was/were] [verb] for the first | 6 |
|
| 9 | [Wh det] [was/were] [verb] for the first | 6 |
|
| 10 | [was/were] [adv] [verb] for the first | 16 |
|
| 11 | [was/were] [adv] [verb] for the first | 12 |
|
| 12 | [was/were] being [verb] for the first | 6 |
|
| 13 | [was/were] be [verb] for the first | 6 |
|
| 14 | [was/were] [being] [verb] for the first | 6 |
|
| 15 | [was/were] [be] [verb] for the first | 6 |
|
| 16 | [was/were] also [verb] for the first | 5 |
|
| 17 | [was/were] also [verb] for the first | 5 |
|
| 18 | [was/were] [verb] [adv] for the first | 21 |
|
| 19 | [was/were] [verb] [adv prt] for the first | 12 |
|
| 20 | [was/were] [verb] [pron] for the first | 10 |
|
| 21 | [was/were] [verb] [pers pn] for the first | 9 |
|
| 22 | [was/were] [verb] [adv] for the first | 8 |
|
| 23 | [was/were] [verb] [noun] for the first | 8 |
|
| 24 | [was/were] [verb] [noun prp] for the first | 5 |
|
| 25 | [was/were] [verb] for the first [noun sg] | 133 |
|
| 26 | [was/were] [verb] for the first [noun] | 133 |
|
| 27 | [was/were] [verb] for the first time | 123 |
|
| 28 | [was/were] [verb] for the first time | 123 |
|
| 29 | [was/were] [verb] for the first [adj] | 5 |
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