| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [n mass] [prep] the first [noun sg] | 192 |
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| 2 | [n mass] in the first [noun] | 99 |
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| 3 | [n mass] for the first [noun] | 60 |
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| 4 | [n mass] [prep] the first year | 34 |
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| 5 | [n mass] [prep] the first year | 34 |
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| 6 | [n mass] [prep] the first half | 30 |
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| 7 | [n mass] [prep] the first half | 30 |
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| 8 | [n mass] [prep] the first quarter | 25 |
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| 9 | [n mass] [prep] the first quarter | 25 |
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| 10 | [n mass] [prep] the first time | 23 |
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| 11 | [n mass] [prep] the first time | 23 |
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| 12 | percent [prep] the first [noun] | 14 |
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| 13 | people [prep] the first [noun] | 12 |
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| 14 | [n mass] [prep] the first place | 11 |
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| 15 | [n mass] of the first [noun] | 11 |
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| 16 | [n mass] [prep] the first place | 11 |
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| 17 | [n mass] on the first [noun] | 11 |
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| 18 | [n mass] [prep] the first [n mass] | 7 |
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| 19 | data [prep] the first [noun] | 6 |
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| 20 | [n mass] [prep] the first hour | 5 |
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| 21 | [n mass] [prep] the first child | 5 |
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| 22 | [n mass] [prep] the first child | 5 |
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| 23 | sales [prep] the first [noun] | 5 |
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| 24 | [n mass] [prep] the first hour | 5 |
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