| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] for the [num ord] time | 1223 |
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| 2 | [verb] for the first [noun sg] | 1181 |
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| 3 | [vb pp] for the [num ord] [noun sg] | 721 |
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| 4 | [vb past] for the [num ord] [noun sg] | 391 |
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| 5 | [v-ing] for the [num ord] [noun sg] | 279 |
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| 6 | [verb] for the next [noun sg] | 173 |
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| 7 | [verb] for the second [noun sg] | 162 |
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| 8 | [to-vb] for the [num ord] [noun sg] | 118 |
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| 9 | [verb] for the last [noun sg] | 111 |
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| 10 | [vb base] for the [num ord] [noun sg] | 110 |
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| 11 | [vb -s] for the [num ord] [noun sg] | 87 |
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| 12 | meet for the [num ord] [noun sg] | 87 |
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| 13 | [vb infin] for the [num ord] [noun sg] | 76 |
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| 14 | wait for the [num ord] [noun sg] | 64 |
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| 15 | [verb] for the third [noun sg] | 58 |
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| 16 | [verb] for the [num ord] year | 44 |
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| 17 | speak for the [num ord] [noun sg] | 39 |
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| 18 | see for the [num ord] [noun sg] | 38 |
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| 19 | prepare for the [num ord] [noun sg] | 31 |
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| 20 | met for the [num ord] [noun sg] | 29 |
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| 21 | [verb] for the [num ord] quarter | 29 |
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| 22 | waiting for the [num ord] [noun sg] | 28 |
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| 23 | met for the [num ord] [noun sg] | 27 |
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| 24 | [verb] for the fourth [noun sg] | 26 |
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| 25 | appear for the [num ord] [noun sg] | 26 |
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| 26 | notice for the [num ord] [noun sg] | 25 |
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| 27 | have for the [num ord] [noun sg] | 24 |
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| 28 | [verb] for the [num ord] week | 21 |
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| 29 | spoke for the [num ord] [noun sg] | 21 |
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| 30 | win for the [num ord] [noun sg] | 21 |
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