| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | but why do [pers pn] | 120 |
|
| 2 | but why [vb past] [pers pn] | 60 |
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| 3 | but why [vb base] [pers pn] | 56 |
|
| 4 | but why did [pers pn] | 54 |
|
| 5 | but why do [pers pn] | 49 |
|
| 6 | but why [verb] you | 45 |
|
| 7 | but why [verb] he | 28 |
|
| 8 | but why [verb] it | 26 |
|
| 9 | but why [vb -s] [pers pn] | 21 |
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| 10 | but why [verb] they | 20 |
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| 11 | but why does [pers pn] | 17 |
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| 12 | but why have [pers pn] | 17 |
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| 13 | but why [verb] we | 12 |
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| 14 | but why [vb infin] [pers pn] | 11 |
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| 15 | but why have [pers pn] | 7 |
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| 16 | but why [verb] she | 7 |
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| 17 | but why had [pers pn] | 6 |
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| 18 | but why [verb] i | 5 |
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