| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb past] [pers pn] for the [adj] time | 49 |
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| 2 | [vb past] [pers pn] for the [num ord] time | 49 |
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| 3 | [vb past] [pers pn] for the first time | 38 |
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| 4 | [vb past] [pers pn] for the first time | 38 |
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| 5 | [vb past] him for the [adj] time | 16 |
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| 6 | [vb past] it for the [adj] time | 16 |
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| 7 | saw [pers pn] for the [adj] time | 10 |
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| 8 | met [pers pn] for the [adj] time | 8 |
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| 9 | [vb past] her for the [adj] time | 8 |
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| 10 | [vb past] me for the [adj] time | 6 |
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