| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be [vb pp] [to-vb] the first | 54 |
|
| 2 | be [v-ing] [to-vb] the first | 20 |
|
| 3 | was [verb] [to-vb] the first | 20 |
|
| 4 | is [verb] [to-vb] the first | 20 |
|
| 5 | be [verb] to become the first | 19 |
|
| 6 | been [verb] [to-vb] the first | 12 |
|
| 7 | be ask [to-vb] the first | 9 |
|
| 8 | be asked [to-vb] the first | 9 |
|
| 9 | were [verb] [to-vb] the first | 9 |
|
| 10 | be [verb] [to-vb] the first | 6 |
|
| 11 | be set [to-vb] the first | 5 |
|
| 12 | are [verb] [to-vb] the first | 5 |
|
| 13 | be set [to-vb] the first | 5 |
|
| 14 | be [verb] to make the first | 5 |
|
| 15 | be hope [to-vb] the first | 5 |
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