| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
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| 1 | [verb] [pron] be [art] first [noun] | 76 |
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| 2 | [verb] [pron] [be] [art] first [noun sg] | 72 |
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| 3 | [verb] [pron] [be] the first [noun] | 72 |
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| 4 | [verb] [pers pn] [be] [art] first [noun] | 67 |
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| 5 | [verb] it [be] [art] first [noun] | 51 |
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| 6 | [verb] it [be] [art] first [noun] | 51 |
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| 7 | [verb] [pron] [is] [art] first [noun] | 38 |
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| 8 | [verb] [pron] [was/were] [art] first [noun] | 31 |
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| 9 | [vb base] [pron] [be] [art] first [noun] | 30 |
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| 10 | [verb] [pron] was [art] first [noun] | 28 |
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| 11 | [verb] [pron] [be] [art] first time | 23 |
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| 12 | [verb] [pron] [be] [art] first time | 23 |
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| 13 | say [pron] [be] [art] first [noun] | 21 |
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| 14 | [verb] [pron] is [art] first [noun] | 19 |
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| 15 | [verb] [pron] 's [art] first [noun] | 19 |
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| 16 | [vb past] [pron] [be] [art] first [noun] | 19 |
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| 17 | [vb -s] [pron] [be] [art] first [noun] | 16 |
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| 18 | think [pron] [be] [art] first [noun] | 12 |
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| 19 | said [pron] [be] [art] first [noun] | 11 |
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| 20 | think [pron] [be] [art] first [noun] | 8 |
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| 21 | [verb] i [be] [art] first [noun] | 7 |
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| 22 | [verb] [Wh det] [be] [art] first [noun] | 7 |
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| 23 | [verb] [pron] [am/are] [art] first [noun] | 7 |
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| 24 | [verb] i [be] [art] first [noun] | 6 |
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| 25 | mean [pron] [be] [art] first [noun] | 6 |
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| 26 | [verb] what [be] [art] first [noun] | 5 |
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| 27 | says [pron] [be] [art] first [noun] | 5 |
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| 28 | [verb] what [be] [art] first [noun] | 5 |
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