SN4 ""

No	Pattern	Freq
1	[vb past] his first [adj]	124
2	[vb past] its first [adj]	90
3	[vb past] their first [adj]	49
4	had [pos pn] first [adj]	42
5	made [pos pn] first [adj]	40
6	[vb past] my first [adj]	33
7	held [pos pn] first [adj]	32
8	won [pos pn] first [adj]	26
9	[vb past] [pos pn] first major	21
10	[vb past] her first [adj]	20
11	[vb past] [pos pn] first public	17
12	[vb past] [pos pn] first big	13
13	[vb past] [pos pn] first full	12
14	[vb past] [pos pn] first national	11
15	took [pos pn] first [adj]	10
16	[vb past] [pos pn] first real	10
17	[vb past] our first [adj]	10
18	received [pos pn] first [adj]	9
19	saw [pos pn] first [adj]	9
20	[vb past] [pos pn] first professional	9
21	[vb past] [pos pn] first official	8
22	got [pos pn] first [adj]	7
23	produced [pos pn] first [adj]	7
24	[vb past] [pos pn] first open	6
25	[vb past] [pos pn] first proper	6
26	[vb past] [pos pn] first serious	6
27	scored [pos pn] first [adj]	6
28	issued [pos pn] first [adj]	6
29	[vb past] [pos pn] first international	6
30	[vb past] [pos pn] first annual	5