| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | by [verb] the first | 66 |
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| 2 | by [v-ing] the first | 66 |
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| 3 | by become the first | 11 |
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| 4 | by becoming the first | 11 |
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| 5 | by [num] the first | 7 |
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| 6 | by [adj] the first | 7 |
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| 7 | by making the first | 6 |
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| 8 | by make the first | 6 |
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| 9 | by being the first | 6 |
|
| 10 | by [being] the first | 6 |
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| 11 | by [be] the first | 6 |
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| 12 | by be the first | 6 |
|
| 13 | by [noun] the first | 5 |
|
| 14 | [verb] by the first | 170 |
|
| 15 | [vb pp] by the first | 156 |
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| 16 | [noun] by the first | 64 |
|
| 17 | [noun sg] by the first | 40 |
|
| 18 | [adv] by the first | 25 |
|
| 19 | [adj] by the first | 19 |
|
| 20 | [noun pl] by the first | 18 |
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| 21 | [adv] by the first | 13 |
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| 22 | [adj] by the first | 11 |
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| 23 | [adv prt] by the first | 10 |
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| 24 | [num] by the first | 8 |
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| 25 | follow by the first | 7 |
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| 26 | followed by the first | 6 |
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| 27 | [conj] by the first | 5 |
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| 28 | [pers pn] by the first | 5 |
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| 29 | [vb past] by the first | 5 |
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| 30 | caused by the first | 5 |
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