| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [verb] why they | 459 |
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| 2 | be why they | 286 |
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| 3 | [be] why they | 286 |
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| 4 | [is] why they | 260 |
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| 5 | [noun] why they | 218 |
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| 6 | [vb infin] why they | 190 |
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| 7 | 's why they | 170 |
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| 8 | reason why they | 167 |
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| 9 | [noun sg] why they | 149 |
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| 10 | reason why they | 122 |
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| 11 | know why they | 116 |
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| 12 | [conj] why they | 108 |
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| 13 | [coord] why they | 106 |
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| 14 | is why they | 90 |
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| 15 | [to-vb] why they | 89 |
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| 16 | and why they | 80 |
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| 17 | and why they | 80 |
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| 18 | know why they | 74 |
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| 19 | [adv] why they | 70 |
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| 20 | wonder why they | 67 |
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| 21 | [prep] why they | 67 |
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| 22 | [prep] why they | 67 |
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| 23 | explain why they | 63 |
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| 24 | [noun pl] why they | 63 |
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| 25 | [vb base] why they | 58 |
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| 26 | understand why they | 55 |
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| 27 | [vb past] why they | 54 |
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| 28 | [adv] why they | 49 |
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| 29 | reasons why they | 45 |
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| 30 | see why they | 45 |
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