| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun pl] before the first [noun sg] | 39 |
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| 2 | [noun pl] before the first world | 13 |
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| 3 | years before the first [noun sg] | 11 |
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| 4 | [noun pl] before the first war | 6 |
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| 5 | [noun pl] before the first day | 6 |
|
| 6 | decades before the first [noun sg] | 5 |
|
| 7 | weeks before the first [noun sg] | 5 |
|
| 8 | days before the first [noun sg] | 5 |
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