| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [was/were] [adv] [verb] [prep] the first | 47 |
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| 2 | [was/were] [adv] [vb pp] [prep] the first | 42 |
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| 3 | was [adv] [verb] [prep] the first | 25 |
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| 4 | were [adv] [verb] [prep] the first | 22 |
|
| 5 | [was/were] [adv] [verb] in the first | 16 |
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| 6 | [was/were] [adv] [verb] for the first | 12 |
|
| 7 | [was/were] also [verb] [prep] the first | 7 |
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