| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pers pn] [vb past] for the [num ord] time | 142 |
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| 2 | [pron] [vb past] for the first time | 128 |
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| 3 | he [vb past] for the [num ord] time | 37 |
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| 4 | he [vb past] for the [num ord] time | 37 |
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| 5 | she [vb past] for the [num ord] time | 33 |
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| 6 | she [vb past] for the [num ord] time | 33 |
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| 7 | i [vb past] for the [num ord] time | 31 |
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| 8 | i [vb past] for the [num ord] time | 31 |
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| 9 | they [vb past] for the [num ord] time | 17 |
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| 10 | it [vb past] for the [num ord] time | 16 |
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| 11 | it [vb past] for the [num ord] time | 16 |
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| 12 | they [vb past] for the [num ord] time | 16 |
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| 13 | [pron] met for the [num ord] time | 14 |
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| 14 | [pron] noticed for the [num ord] time | 12 |
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| 15 | [pron] realised for the [num ord] time | 9 |
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| 16 | [pron] [vb past] for the second time | 9 |
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| 17 | who [vb past] for the [num ord] time | 8 |
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| 18 | we [vb past] for the [num ord] time | 8 |
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| 19 | [Wh pn] [vb past] for the [num ord] time | 8 |
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| 20 | who [vb past] for the [num ord] time | 8 |
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| 21 | we [vb past] for the [num ord] time | 8 |
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| 22 | [Wh det] [vb past] for the [num ord] time | 7 |
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| 23 | which [vb past] for the [num ord] time | 7 |
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| 24 | [pron] saw for the [num ord] time | 7 |
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| 25 | which [vb past] for the [num ord] time | 7 |
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| 26 | [pron] [vb past] for the last time | 7 |
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| 27 | [pron] smiled for the [num ord] time | 5 |
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