| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun sg] [was/were] [verb] [prep] the first | 114 |
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| 2 | [noun sg] [was/were] [verb] [prep] the first | 114 |
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| 3 | [noun sg] [was/were] [verb] [prep] the first | 114 |
|
| 4 | [noun sg] [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] the first | 108 |
|
| 5 | [noun sg] was [verb] [prep] the first | 101 |
|
| 6 | [noun sg] [was/were] [verb] for the first | 36 |
|
| 7 | [noun sg] [was/were] [verb] for the first | 36 |
|
| 8 | [noun sg] [was/were] [verb] in the first | 27 |
|
| 9 | [noun sg] [was/were] [verb] in the first | 27 |
|
| 10 | [noun sg] were [verb] [prep] the first | 13 |
|
| 11 | [noun sg] [was/were] [verb] by the first | 13 |
|
| 12 | [noun sg] [was/were] [verb] by the first | 13 |
|
| 13 | [noun sg] [was/were] [verb] during the first | 10 |
|
| 14 | [noun sg] [was/were] [verb] during the first | 10 |
|
| 15 | [noun sg] [was/were] [v-ing] [prep] the first | 6 |
|
| 16 | [noun sg] [was/were] [verb] on the first | 5 |
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| 17 | [noun sg] [was/were] [verb] on the first | 5 |
|
| 18 | [noun sg] [was/were] [verb] after the first | 5 |
|
| 19 | [noun sg] [was/were] [verb] at the first | 5 |
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| 20 | [noun sg] [was/were] [verb] at the first | 5 |
|
| 21 | [noun sg] [was/were] [verb] after the first | 5 |
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