| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the first time [det] [noun sg] | 133 |
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| 2 | the first time this [noun sg] | 71 |
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| 3 | the first time this [noun sg] | 71 |
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| 4 | the first time that [noun sg] | 56 |
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| 5 | the first time that [noun sg] | 56 |
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| 6 | the first time [adj] season | 33 |
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| 7 | the first time [adj] year | 24 |
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| 8 | the first time [num ord] [noun sg] | 19 |
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| 9 | the first time last [noun sg] | 15 |
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| 10 | the first time last [noun sg] | 15 |
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| 11 | the first time [adj] week | 12 |
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| 12 | the first time [adj] day | 9 |
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| 13 | the first time [adj] [noun sg] | 8 |
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| 14 | the first time [adj] night | 8 |
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| 15 | the first time [adj] evening | 7 |
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| 16 | the first time [adj] morning | 5 |
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