| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ask [pers pn] [verb] the [noun] | 224 |
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| 2 | ask [pers pn] [to-vb] the [noun] | 222 |
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| 3 | [verb] [pers pn] to explain the [noun] | 15 |
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| 4 | ask [pers pn] to explain [art] [noun] | 8 |
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| 5 | ask [pers pn] to explain [art] [noun] | 8 |
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| 6 | ask [pers pn] explain the [noun] | 8 |
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| 7 | ask [pers pn] to explain the [noun] | 8 |
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| 8 | ask [pron] to explain the [noun] | 8 |
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