| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [pron] [was/were] [v-ing] for the first | 11 |
|
| 2 | [noun] [was/were] [v-ing] for the first | 11 |
|
| 3 | [noun prp] [was/were] [v-ing] for the first | 6 |
|
| 4 | [pers pn] [was/were] [v-ing] for the first | 6 |
|
| 5 | [was/were] [v-ing] [pers pn] for the first | 8 |
|
| 6 | [was/were] [v-ing] [noun] for the first | 8 |
|
| 7 | [was/were] [v-ing] [pron] for the first | 8 |
|
| 8 | [was/were] [v-ing] [noun prp] for the first | 5 |
|
| 9 | [was/were] [v-ing] for the first [noun] | 22 |
|
| 10 | [was/were] [v-ing] for the first [noun sg] | 22 |
|
| 11 | [was/were] [v-ing] for the first time | 21 |
|
| 12 | [was/were] [v-ing] for the first time | 21 |
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