| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be [verb] [pos pn] first | 200 |
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| 2 | be [v-ing] [pron] first | 145 |
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| 3 | was [verb] [pron] first | 69 |
|
| 4 | be [verb] their first | 59 |
|
| 5 | be [verb] their first | 59 |
|
| 6 | be [verb] his first | 55 |
|
| 7 | be [verb] his first | 55 |
|
| 8 | is [verb] [pron] first | 47 |
|
| 9 | be [verb] its first | 40 |
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| 10 | be [verb] its first | 40 |
|
| 11 | be [vb pp] [pron] first | 37 |
|
| 12 | be [to-vb] [pron] first | 27 |
|
| 13 | be [verb] her first | 24 |
|
| 14 | be [verb] her first | 24 |
|
| 15 | be [verb] [pron] first | 23 |
|
| 16 | are [verb] [pron] first | 22 |
|
| 17 | be make [pron] first | 19 |
|
| 18 | were [verb] [pron] first | 19 |
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| 19 | be have [pron] first | 18 |
|
| 20 | be making [pron] first | 17 |
|
| 21 | be give [pron] first | 16 |
|
| 22 | be given [pron] first | 15 |
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| 23 | be having [pron] first | 14 |
|
| 24 | be hold [pron] first | 13 |
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| 25 | be [verb] my first | 12 |
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| 26 | 's [verb] [pron] first | 12 |
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| 27 | be [verb] my first | 12 |
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| 28 | be play [pron] first | 11 |
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| 29 | be take [pron] first | 11 |
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| 30 | be expect [pron] first | 11 |
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