| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] him for [art] first [noun sg] | 37 |
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| 2 | [verb] him for the first [noun sg] | 37 |
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| 3 | [verb] him for the first [noun sg] | 37 |
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| 4 | [verb] him for [art] first time | 35 |
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| 5 | [vb past] him for [art] first [noun sg] | 14 |
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| 6 | meet him for [art] first [noun sg] | 13 |
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| 7 | [v-ing] him for [art] first [noun sg] | 11 |
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| 8 | see him for [art] first [noun sg] | 10 |
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| 9 | [vb pp] him for [art] first [noun sg] | 6 |
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| 10 | seeing him for [art] first [noun sg] | 5 |
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