| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] why [verb] [not/n't] [pers pn] | 60 |
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| 2 | [verb] why [verb] not [pers pn] | 60 |
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| 3 | [verb] why [verb] n't [pers pn] | 60 |
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| 4 | [verb] why do [adv] [pers pn] | 56 |
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| 5 | [verb] why [vb base] [adv] [pers pn] | 46 |
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| 6 | [verb] why do [adv] [pers pn] | 42 |
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| 7 | [verb] why [verb] [adv] you | 40 |
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| 8 | say why [verb] [adv] [pers pn] | 34 |
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| 9 | [vb past] why [verb] [adv] [pers pn] | 25 |
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| 10 | said why [verb] [adv] [pers pn] | 24 |
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| 11 | [vb base] why [verb] [adv] [pers pn] | 18 |
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| 12 | [verb] why [vb past] [adv] [pers pn] | 12 |
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| 13 | [verb] why did [adv] [pers pn] | 12 |
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| 14 | [verb] why [verb] [adv] we | 9 |
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| 15 | [verb] why [verb] [adv] i | 6 |
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| 16 | look why [verb] [adv] [pers pn] | 5 |
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| 17 | [vb infin] why [verb] [adv] [pers pn] | 5 |
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| 18 | look why [verb] [adv] [pers pn] | 5 |
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