| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [be] the first on | 13 |
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| 2 | be the first on | 13 |
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| 3 | [prep] the first on | 7 |
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| 4 | [prep] the first on | 7 |
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| 5 | [be] the first on | 5 |
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| 6 | be the first on | 5 |
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| 7 | the first [noun] on | 501 |
|
| 8 | the first [noun sg] on | 454 |
|
| 9 | the first time on | 103 |
|
| 10 | the first time on | 103 |
|
| 11 | the first [noun pl] on | 42 |
|
| 12 | the first occasion on | 27 |
|
| 13 | the first occasion on | 27 |
|
| 14 | the first step on | 27 |
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| 15 | the first step on | 23 |
|
| 16 | the first [verb] on | 23 |
|
| 17 | the first round on | 16 |
|
| 18 | the first round on | 16 |
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| 19 | the first item on | 15 |
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| 20 | the first item on | 15 |
|
| 21 | the first [pron] on | 14 |
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| 22 | the first one on | 14 |
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| 23 | the first [indef pn] on | 14 |
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| 24 | the first one on | 14 |
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| 25 | the first term on | 12 |
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| 26 | the first term on | 12 |
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| 27 | the first [to-vb] on | 8 |
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| 28 | the first [vb pp] on | 7 |
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| 29 | the first man on | 5 |
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| 30 | the first leg on | 5 |
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