| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pron] be the first [adj] | 249 |
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| 2 | [pers pn] [be] the first [adj] | 222 |
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| 3 | [pron] [be] the first [adj] | 218 |
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| 4 | [pron] [was/were] the first [adj] | 164 |
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| 5 | [pron] was the first [adj] | 145 |
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| 6 | it [be] the first [adj] | 139 |
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| 7 | it [be] the first [adj] | 139 |
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| 8 | [pron] [is] the first [adj] | 69 |
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| 9 | [pron] is the first [adj] | 52 |
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| 10 | he [be] the first [adj] | 35 |
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| 11 | he [be] the first [adj] | 35 |
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| 12 | [pron] were the first [adj] | 19 |
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| 13 | [pron] [be] the first major | 17 |
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| 14 | [pron] 's the first [adj] | 17 |
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| 15 | [pron] [be] the first major | 17 |
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| 16 | [Wh det] [be] the first [adj] | 17 |
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| 17 | they [be] the first [adj] | 16 |
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| 18 | [pron] [be] the first [det] | 16 |
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| 19 | [pron] [am/are] the first [adj] | 15 |
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| 20 | they [be] the first [adj] | 15 |
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| 21 | [pron] [be] the first [num] | 15 |
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| 22 | [pron] [be] the first british | 14 |
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| 23 | [pron] [be] the first british | 14 |
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| 24 | which [be] the first [adj] | 12 |
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| 25 | which [be] the first [adj] | 12 |
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| 26 | [pron] [be] the first such | 11 |
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| 27 | [pron] [be] the first such | 11 |
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| 28 | she [be] the first [adj] | 10 |
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| 29 | she [be] the first [adj] | 10 |
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| 30 | [pron] 're the first [adj] | 8 |
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