| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | was [verb] for the [adj] | 415 |
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| 2 | [be] [verb] for the first | 311 |
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| 3 | be [verb] for the first | 311 |
|
| 4 | was [verb] [prep] the first | 287 |
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| 5 | was [verb] [prep] the first | 287 |
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| 6 | [was/were] [verb] for the first | 141 |
|
| 7 | was [verb] for the first | 91 |
|
| 8 | was [verb] for [art] first | 91 |
|
| 9 | was [verb] for [art] first | 91 |
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| 10 | was [verb] for the first | 91 |
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