| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | why [verb] [pers pn] [verb] | 3135 |
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| 2 | why do [pron] [verb] | 2725 |
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| 3 | why [verb] [pron] [vb infin] | 2719 |
|
| 4 | why [verb] you [verb] | 1651 |
|
| 5 | why [verb] you [verb] | 1623 |
|
| 6 | why [vb base] [pron] [verb] | 1599 |
|
| 7 | why do [pron] [verb] | 1310 |
|
| 8 | why [vb past] [pron] [verb] | 1304 |
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| 9 | why did [pron] [verb] | 1161 |
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| 10 | why have [pron] [verb] | 422 |
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| 11 | why [verb] [pron] [vb pp] | 365 |
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| 12 | why [verb] he [verb] | 329 |
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| 13 | why [verb] he [verb] | 329 |
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| 14 | why [verb] they [verb] | 302 |
|
| 15 | why [verb] they [verb] | 300 |
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| 16 | why [verb] [pron] think | 282 |
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| 17 | why [verb] [pron] have | 278 |
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| 18 | why [verb] [pron] think | 278 |
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| 19 | why [verb] [pron] have | 267 |
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| 20 | why [vb -s] [pron] [verb] | 257 |
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| 21 | why [verb] i [verb] | 254 |
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| 22 | why [verb] i [verb] | 250 |
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| 23 | why have [pron] [verb] | 215 |
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| 24 | why [verb] we [verb] | 214 |
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| 25 | why [verb] we [verb] | 213 |
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| 26 | why does [pron] [verb] | 205 |
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| 27 | why [verb] she [verb] | 199 |
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| 28 | why [verb] she [verb] | 199 |
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| 29 | why [verb] [pron] want | 195 |
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| 30 | why [verb] [pron] want | 194 |
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