| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [be] [v-ing] [prep] the first time | 43 |
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| 2 | [is] [verb] [prep] the first time | 26 |
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| 3 | [is] [v-ing] [prep] the [adj] time | 17 |
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| 4 | [is] [v-ing] [prep] the first [noun sg] | 13 |
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| 5 | [is] [v-ing] [prep] the first [noun] | 13 |
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| 6 | [is] [v-ing] [prep] the [num ord] time | 9 |
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| 7 | [is] [v-ing] [prep] the first time | 8 |
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| 8 | [is] [v-ing] [prep] the first time | 8 |
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| 9 | [is] [v-ing] [prep] [art] first time | 8 |
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