| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | in the first [noun sg] [prep] | 1801 |
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| 2 | in the first [noun sg] [prep] | 1801 |
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| 3 | in the first [noun sg] of | 1401 |
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| 4 | in the first half [prep] | 443 |
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| 5 | in the first quarter [prep] | 163 |
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| 6 | in the first year [prep] | 153 |
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| 7 | in the first round [prep] | 129 |
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| 8 | in the first part [prep] | 83 |
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| 9 | in the first week [prep] | 78 |
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| 10 | in the first instance [prep] | 78 |
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| 11 | in the first [noun sg] to | 54 |
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| 12 | in the first place [prep] | 47 |
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| 13 | in the first [noun sg] in | 44 |
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| 14 | in the first [noun sg] at | 44 |
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| 15 | in the first [noun sg] by | 44 |
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| 16 | in the first [noun sg] on | 37 |
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| 17 | in the first [noun sg] with | 37 |
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| 18 | in the first stage [prep] | 33 |
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| 19 | in the first [noun sg] for | 29 |
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| 20 | in the first phase [prep] | 28 |
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| 21 | in the first decade [prep] | 26 |
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| 22 | in the first [noun sg] after | 24 |
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| 23 | in the first leg [prep] | 23 |
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| 24 | in the first division [prep] | 22 |
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| 25 | in the first edition [prep] | 22 |
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| 26 | in the first chapter [prep] | 19 |
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| 27 | in the first test [prep] | 19 |
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| 28 | in the first section [prep] | 15 |
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| 29 | in the first [noun sg] from | 15 |
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| 30 | in the first [noun sg] against | 14 |
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