| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [noun] [was/were] [prep] the first [noun] | 65 |
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| 2 | [pron] [was/were] [prep] the first [noun] | 64 |
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| 3 | [pers pn] [was/were] [prep] the first [noun] | 54 |
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| 4 | it [was/were] [prep] the first [noun] | 30 |
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| 5 | [noun sg] [was/were] [prep] the first [noun] | 30 |
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| 6 | it [was/were] [prep] the first [noun] | 30 |
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| 7 | [noun prp] [was/were] [prep] the first [noun] | 18 |
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| 8 | [noun pl] [was/were] [prep] the first [noun] | 17 |
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| 9 | [adj] [was/were] [prep] the first [noun] | 9 |
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| 10 | they [was/were] [prep] the first [noun] | 8 |
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| 11 | he [was/were] [prep] the first [noun] | 7 |
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| 12 | they [was/were] [prep] the first [noun] | 7 |
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| 13 | he [was/were] [prep] the first [noun] | 7 |
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| 14 | room [was/were] [prep] the first [noun] | 6 |
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| 15 | [det] [was/were] [prep] the first [noun] | 6 |
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| 16 | i [was/were] [prep] the first [noun] | 5 |
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| 17 | which [was/were] [prep] the first [noun] | 5 |
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| 18 | which [was/were] [prep] the first [noun] | 5 |
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| 19 | i [was/were] [prep] the first [noun] | 5 |
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| 20 | [ex0] [was/were] [prep] the first [noun] | 5 |
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| 21 | there [was/were] [prep] the first [noun] | 5 |
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| 22 | there [was/were] [prep] the first [noun] | 5 |
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| 23 | [Wh det] [was/were] [prep] the first [noun] | 5 |
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| 24 | [was/were] [verb] [prep] the first [noun] | 359 |
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| 25 | [was/were] [vb pp] [prep] the first [noun] | 315 |
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| 26 | [was/were] [adj] [prep] the first [noun] | 213 |
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| 27 | [was/were] [num] [prep] the first [noun] | 131 |
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| 28 | [was/were] one [prep] the first [noun] | 129 |
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| 29 | [was/were] one [prep] the first [noun] | 129 |
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| 30 | [was/were] [adj] [prep] the first [noun] | 74 |
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