| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [v-ing] [pron] first | 547 |
|
| 2 | [v-ing] [pos pn] first | 492 |
|
| 3 | [v-ing] his first | 186 |
|
| 4 | [v-ing] his first | 186 |
|
| 5 | [v-ing] their first | 119 |
|
| 6 | [v-ing] their first | 119 |
|
| 7 | [v-ing] its first | 70 |
|
| 8 | [v-ing] its first | 70 |
|
| 9 | [v-ing] her first | 63 |
|
| 10 | [v-ing] her first | 63 |
|
| 11 | [v-ing] [pers pn] first | 52 |
|
| 12 | making [pron] first | 50 |
|
| 13 | playing [pron] first | 40 |
|
| 14 | having [pron] first | 36 |
|
| 15 | [v-ing] my first | 25 |
|
| 16 | [v-ing] my first | 25 |
|
| 17 | taking [pron] first | 22 |
|
| 18 | winning [pron] first | 21 |
|
| 19 | [v-ing] it first | 18 |
|
| 20 | [v-ing] it first | 18 |
|
| 21 | [v-ing] your first | 17 |
|
| 22 | [v-ing] your first | 17 |
|
| 23 | seeking [pron] first | 16 |
|
| 24 | expecting [pron] first | 16 |
|
| 25 | celebrating [pron] first | 13 |
|
| 26 | [v-ing] our first | 12 |
|
| 27 | [v-ing] our first | 12 |
|
| 28 | getting [pron] first | 11 |
|
| 29 | enjoying [pron] first | 11 |
|
| 30 | scoring [pron] first | 10 |
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