| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the first time [prep] [pos pn] | 375 |
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| 2 | the first time in [pron] | 323 |
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| 3 | the first time [prep] his | 117 |
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| 4 | the first time [prep] his | 116 |
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| 5 | the first time [prep] her | 87 |
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| 6 | the first time [prep] her | 87 |
|
| 7 | the first time [prep] my | 59 |
|
| 8 | the first time [prep] my | 59 |
|
| 9 | the first time [prep] their | 54 |
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| 10 | the first time [prep] their | 54 |
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| 11 | the first time [prep] its | 41 |
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| 12 | the first time [prep] its | 41 |
|
| 13 | the first time since [pron] | 23 |
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| 14 | the first time [prep] our | 11 |
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| 15 | the first time [prep] our | 11 |
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| 16 | the first time about [pron] | 9 |
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| 17 | the first time [prep] your | 7 |
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| 18 | the first time [prep] your | 7 |
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| 19 | the first time [prep] [pers pn] | 7 |
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| 20 | the first time for [pron] | 6 |
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| 21 | the first time [prep] [Wh det] | 6 |
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| 22 | the first time [prep] what | 5 |
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| 23 | the first time of [pron] | 5 |
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| 24 | the first time [prep] what | 5 |
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