SN4 ""

No	Pattern	Freq
1	[prep] the first [noun sg] [prep] the	2108
2	[prep] the first [noun] of the	1649
3	in the first [noun] [prep] the	729
4	for the first [noun] [prep] the	420
5	[prep] the first half [prep] the	343
6	[prep] the first half [prep] the	343
7	[prep] the first time [prep] the	305
8	[prep] the first time [prep] the	305
9	of the first [noun] [prep] the	286
10	[prep] the first [noun] in the	223
11	on the first [noun] [prep] the	218
12	[prep] the first [noun pl] [prep] the	196
13	[prep] the first day [prep] the	144
14	during the first [noun] [prep] the	130
15	[prep] the first day [prep] the	127
16	[prep] the first part [prep] the	116
17	[prep] the first part [prep] the	116
18	[prep] the first year [prep] the	112
19	[prep] the first round [prep] the	110
20	[prep] the first round [prep] the	108
21	from the first [noun] [prep] the	87
22	at the first [noun] [prep] the	81
23	[prep] the first year [prep] the	81
24	to the first [noun] [prep] the	77
25	[prep] the first [noun] on the	73
26	[prep] the first [noun] to the	73
27	[prep] the first [noun] since the	65
28	as the first [noun] [prep] the	63
29	[prep] the first [noun] at the	57
30	[prep] the first decade [prep] the	49