| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | was [vb pp] [prep] the first [noun sg] | 182 |
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| 2 | was [vb pp] [prep] the first [noun sg] | 182 |
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| 3 | was [vb pp] for the first [noun sg] | 68 |
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| 4 | was [vb pp] for the first [noun sg] | 68 |
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| 5 | was [vb pp] [prep] the first time | 63 |
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| 6 | was [vb pp] in the first [noun sg] | 58 |
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| 7 | was [vb pp] in the first [noun sg] | 58 |
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| 8 | was [vb pp] [prep] the first world | 11 |
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| 9 | was [vb pp] [prep] the first half | 11 |
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| 10 | was [vb pp] as the first [noun sg] | 9 |
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| 11 | was [vb pp] on the first [noun sg] | 9 |
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| 12 | was [vb pp] on the first [noun sg] | 9 |
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| 13 | was [vb pp] as the first [noun sg] | 9 |
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| 14 | was [vb pp] by the first [noun sg] | 8 |
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| 15 | was [vb pp] by the first [noun sg] | 8 |
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| 16 | was [vb pp] after the first [noun sg] | 7 |
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| 17 | was [vb pp] during the first [noun sg] | 7 |
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| 18 | was [vb pp] during the first [noun sg] | 7 |
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| 19 | was [vb pp] after the first [noun sg] | 7 |
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| 20 | was [vb pp] [prep] the first place | 6 |
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| 21 | was booked [prep] the first [noun sg] | 5 |
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| 22 | was made [prep] the first [noun sg] | 5 |
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| 23 | was [vb pp] [prep] the first instance | 5 |
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