| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] what colour | 34 |
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| 2 | [vb infin] what colour | 15 |
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| 3 | [prep] what colour | 10 |
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| 4 | [prep] what colour | 10 |
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| 5 | [coord] what colour | 8 |
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| 6 | [conj] what colour | 8 |
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| 7 | [noun] what colour | 7 |
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| 8 | [adv] what colour | 7 |
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| 9 | and what colour | 7 |
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| 10 | and what colour | 7 |
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| 11 | [v-ing] what colour | 6 |
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| 12 | [noun sg] what colour | 6 |
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| 13 | matter what colour | 5 |
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| 14 | matter what colour | 5 |
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| 15 | [vb base] what colour | 5 |
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| 16 | what colour [be] | 71 |
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| 17 | what colour be | 71 |
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| 18 | what colour [is] | 49 |
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| 19 | what colour is | 34 |
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| 20 | what colour [pron] | 28 |
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| 21 | what colour [pers pn] | 26 |
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| 22 | what colour [noun] | 23 |
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| 23 | what colour 's | 15 |
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| 24 | what colour [modal v] | 12 |
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| 25 | what colour [verb] | 12 |
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| 26 | what colour [noun sg] | 12 |
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| 27 | what colour [vb mod] | 12 |
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| 28 | what colour are | 11 |
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| 29 | what colour [am/are] | 11 |
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| 30 | what colour [was/were] | 11 |
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