| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be [verb] [verb] the first | 83 |
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| 2 | [be] [verb] [to-vb] the first | 74 |
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| 3 | [be] [vb pp] [verb] the first | 61 |
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| 4 | [was/were] [verb] [verb] the first | 33 |
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| 5 | [is] [verb] [verb] the first | 23 |
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| 6 | [be] [v-ing] [verb] the first | 22 |
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| 7 | was [verb] [verb] the first | 21 |
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| 8 | is [verb] [verb] the first | 21 |
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| 9 | [be] [verb] become the first | 19 |
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| 10 | [be] [verb] to become the first | 19 |
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| 11 | been [verb] [verb] the first | 12 |
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| 12 | were [verb] [verb] the first | 12 |
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| 13 | [been] [verb] [verb] the first | 12 |
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| 14 | [be] [verb] [verb] the first | 9 |
|
| 15 | be [verb] [verb] the first | 9 |
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| 16 | [be] asked [verb] the first | 9 |
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| 17 | [be] ask [verb] the first | 9 |
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| 18 | [be] [verb] [v-ing] the first | 6 |
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| 19 | [be] hope [verb] the first | 5 |
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| 20 | [be] [verb] make the first | 5 |
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| 21 | [am/are] [verb] [verb] the first | 5 |
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| 22 | [be] [verb] to make the first | 5 |
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| 23 | are [verb] [verb] the first | 5 |
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| 24 | [be] set [verb] the first | 5 |
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| 25 | [be] set [verb] the first | 5 |
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