| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] [prep] his first [noun sg] | 165 |
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| 2 | [vb pp] [prep] [pos pn] first [noun sg] | 163 |
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| 3 | [vb past] [prep] [pos pn] first [noun sg] | 120 |
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| 4 | [v-ing] [prep] [pos pn] first [noun sg] | 106 |
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| 5 | [verb] [prep] their first [noun sg] | 103 |
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| 6 | [verb] in [pos pn] first [noun sg] | 96 |
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| 7 | [verb] for [pos pn] first [noun sg] | 72 |
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| 8 | [verb] on [pos pn] first [noun sg] | 70 |
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| 9 | [verb] [prep] her first [noun sg] | 55 |
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| 10 | [verb] [prep] its first [noun sg] | 51 |
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| 11 | [verb] to [pos pn] first [noun sg] | 47 |
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| 12 | [verb] [prep] my first [noun sg] | 45 |
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| 13 | [verb] [prep] your first [noun sg] | 43 |
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| 14 | [verb] with [pos pn] first [noun sg] | 35 |
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| 15 | [to-vb] [prep] [pos pn] first [noun sg] | 33 |
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| 16 | [verb] from [pos pn] first [noun sg] | 32 |
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| 17 | [verb] [prep] our first [noun sg] | 32 |
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| 18 | [vb base] [prep] [pos pn] first [noun sg] | 29 |
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| 19 | [verb] at [pos pn] first [noun sg] | 28 |
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| 20 | [vb infin] [prep] [pos pn] first [noun sg] | 24 |
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| 21 | go [prep] [pos pn] first [noun sg] | 23 |
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| 22 | [verb] [prep] [pos pn] first meeting | 21 |
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| 23 | [verb] by [pos pn] first [noun sg] | 19 |
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| 24 | [vb -s] [prep] [pos pn] first [noun sg] | 19 |
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| 25 | look [prep] [pos pn] first [noun sg] | 19 |
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| 26 | [verb] [prep] [pos pn] first visit | 19 |
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| 27 | looking [prep] [pos pn] first [noun sg] | 19 |
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| 28 | [verb] of [pos pn] first [noun sg] | 18 |
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| 29 | [verb] [prep] [pos pn] first wife | 16 |
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| 30 | [verb] during [pos pn] first [noun sg] | 15 |
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