| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] why do [pers pn] | 46 |
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| 2 | [verb] why [vb base] [pers pn] | 34 |
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| 3 | [verb] why do [pers pn] | 27 |
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| 4 | say why [verb] [pers pn] | 21 |
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| 5 | [vb base] why [verb] [pers pn] | 19 |
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| 6 | [verb] why [verb] you | 19 |
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| 7 | [vb past] why [verb] [pers pn] | 16 |
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| 8 | [verb] why did [pers pn] | 14 |
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| 9 | [verb] why [vb past] [pers pn] | 14 |
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| 10 | said why [verb] [pers pn] | 12 |
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| 11 | [verb] why [verb] it | 10 |
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| 12 | mean why [verb] [pers pn] | 9 |
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| 13 | mean why [verb] [pers pn] | 9 |
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| 14 | [vb infin] why [verb] [pers pn] | 8 |
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| 15 | [verb] why [verb] we | 8 |
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| 16 | [verb] why have [pers pn] | 7 |
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| 17 | think why [verb] [pers pn] | 6 |
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| 18 | [verb] why [verb] he | 6 |
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| 19 | [verb] why [verb] i | 6 |
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| 20 | [verb] why have [pers pn] | 6 |
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| 21 | [verb] why [verb] they | 6 |
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| 22 | [v-ing] why [verb] [pers pn] | 5 |
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| 23 | know why [verb] [pers pn] | 5 |
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