| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [be] why [pron] [verb] | 1965 |
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| 2 | be why [pron] [verb] | 1962 |
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| 3 | [is] why [pron] [verb] | 1776 |
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| 4 | [verb] why [pron] [verb] | 1698 |
|
| 5 | 's why [pron] [verb] | 1178 |
|
| 6 | [vb infin] why [pron] [verb] | 741 |
|
| 7 | is why [pron] [verb] | 595 |
|
| 8 | [noun] why [pron] [verb] | 533 |
|
| 9 | know why [pron] [verb] | 522 |
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| 10 | reason why [pron] [verb] | 393 |
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| 11 | [noun sg] why [pron] [verb] | 349 |
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| 12 | know why [pron] [verb] | 348 |
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| 13 | [adv] why [pron] [verb] | 303 |
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| 14 | [conj] why [pron] [verb] | 275 |
|
| 15 | wonder why [pron] [verb] | 266 |
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| 16 | [coord] why [pron] [verb] | 259 |
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| 17 | reason why [pron] [verb] | 253 |
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| 18 | [to-vb] why [pron] [verb] | 242 |
|
| 19 | explain why [pron] [verb] | 230 |
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| 20 | [adv] why [pron] [verb] | 222 |
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| 21 | [vb base] why [pron] [verb] | 219 |
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| 22 | [prep] why [pron] [verb] | 210 |
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| 23 | [prep] why [pron] [verb] | 210 |
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| 24 | [pron] why [pron] [verb] | 209 |
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| 25 | [vb past] why [pron] [verb] | 206 |
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| 26 | understand why [pron] [verb] | 196 |
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| 27 | and why [pron] [verb] | 194 |
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| 28 | and why [pron] [verb] | 194 |
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| 29 | [pers pn] why [pron] [verb] | 183 |
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| 30 | [was/were] why [pron] [verb] | 175 |
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