| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [art] first instance | 420 |
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| 2 | [art] first instance | 420 |
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| 3 | the first instance | 416 |
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| 4 | the first instance | 416 |
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| 5 | [prep] first instance | 103 |
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| 6 | [prep] first instance | 103 |
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| 7 | at first instance | 67 |
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| 8 | at first instance | 67 |
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| 9 | of first instance | 32 |
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| 10 | of first instance | 32 |
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| 11 | first [adj] instance | 7 |
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| 12 | first [adj] instance | 5 |
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| 13 | first instance [prep] | 110 |
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| 14 | first instance [prep] | 110 |
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| 15 | first instance [conj] | 39 |
|
| 16 | first instance [verb] | 36 |
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| 17 | first instance [coord] | 28 |
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| 18 | first instance to | 24 |
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| 19 | first instance to | 24 |
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| 20 | first instance [pron] | 23 |
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| 21 | first instance and | 22 |
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| 22 | first instance and | 22 |
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| 23 | first instance [art] | 22 |
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| 24 | first instance [noun] | 22 |
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| 25 | first instance [art] | 22 |
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| 26 | first instance [pers pn] | 21 |
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| 27 | first instance the | 19 |
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| 28 | first instance the | 19 |
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| 29 | first instance of | 18 |
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| 30 | first instance of | 18 |
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