| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | for the [adj] time | 6456 |
|
| 2 | for the first [noun] | 6409 |
|
| 3 | for the [num ord] time | 6353 |
|
| 4 | for the first [noun sg] | 6315 |
|
| 5 | [prep] the first time | 5499 |
|
| 6 | [prep] the first time | 5499 |
|
| 7 | for [art] first time | 5430 |
|
| 8 | for the first time | 5424 |
|
| 9 | for the first time | 5424 |
|
| 10 | for the first time | 5424 |
|
