| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb past] [pers pn] [be] the first | 29 |
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| 2 | [vb past] [pers pn] be the first | 29 |
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| 3 | [vb past] [pers pn] [be] the first | 29 |
|
| 4 | [vb past] [pers pn] [was/were] the first | 24 |
|
| 5 | [vb past] [pers pn] was the first | 23 |
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| 6 | [vb past] it [be] the first | 22 |
|
| 7 | said [pers pn] [be] the first | 14 |
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