| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] the [noun] [prep] the first | 675 |
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| 2 | [verb] the [noun sg] [prep] the first | 542 |
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| 3 | [verb] the [noun] of the first | 209 |
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| 4 | [vb past] the [noun] [prep] the first | 192 |
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| 5 | [verb] the [noun] in the first | 176 |
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| 6 | [verb] the [noun] for the first | 159 |
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| 7 | [v-ing] the [noun] [prep] the first | 137 |
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| 8 | [to-vb] the [noun] [prep] the first | 132 |
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| 9 | [verb] the [noun pl] [prep] the first | 116 |
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| 10 | [vb pp] the [noun] [prep] the first | 66 |
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| 11 | [vb infin] the [noun] [prep] the first | 57 |
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| 12 | [vb base] the [noun] [prep] the first | 48 |
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| 13 | [vb -s] the [noun] [prep] the first | 43 |
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| 14 | take the [noun] [prep] the first | 32 |
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| 15 | see the [noun] [prep] the first | 31 |
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| 16 | [verb] the [noun] on the first | 26 |
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| 17 | [verb] the [noun] to the first | 21 |
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| 18 | make the [noun] [prep] the first | 18 |
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| 19 | enter the [noun] [prep] the first | 17 |
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| 20 | follow the [noun] [prep] the first | 15 |
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| 21 | saw the [noun] [prep] the first | 15 |
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| 22 | [verb] the lead [prep] the first | 15 |
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| 23 | [verb] the [noun] at the first | 15 |
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| 24 | [verb] the [noun] after the first | 15 |
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| 25 | [verb] the lead [prep] the first | 15 |
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| 26 | [verb] the date [prep] the first | 14 |
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| 27 | reach the [noun] [prep] the first | 14 |
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| 28 | [verb] the date [prep] the first | 14 |
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| 29 | have the [noun] [prep] the first | 13 |
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| 30 | win the [noun] [prep] the first | 13 |
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