| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | [noun] were first [verb] [prep] the | 37 |
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| 2 | [noun pl] were first [verb] [prep] the | 29 |
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| 3 | [pron] were first [verb] [prep] the | 15 |
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| 4 | [pers pn] were first [verb] [prep] the | 9 |
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| 5 | they were first [verb] [prep] the | 7 |
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| 6 | they were first [verb] [prep] the | 7 |
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| 7 | [Wh det] were first [verb] [prep] the | 6 |
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| 8 | which were first [verb] [prep] the | 6 |
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| 9 | [noun sg] were first [verb] [prep] the | 6 |
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| 10 | which were first [verb] [prep] the | 6 |
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| 11 | were first [verb] [adv] [prep] the | 6 |
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| 12 | were first [verb] [prep] the [noun] | 42 |
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| 13 | were first [verb] [prep] the [noun sg] | 24 |
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| 14 | were first [verb] [prep] the [adj] | 20 |
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| 15 | were first [verb] [prep] the [adj] | 16 |
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| 16 | were first [verb] [prep] the [noun prp] | 10 |
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| 17 | were first [verb] [prep] the [noun pl] | 8 |
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