| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [vb past] what [vb past] | 504 |
|
| 2 | [vb past] what have | 228 |
|
| 3 | [vb past] what had | 205 |
|
| 4 | knew what [verb] | 177 |
|
| 5 | [vb past] what do | 140 |
|
| 6 | [vb past] what [to-vb] | 133 |
|
| 7 | [vb past] what happen | 82 |
|
| 8 | [vb past] what to do | 77 |
|
| 9 | [vb past] what happened | 75 |
|
| 10 | wondered what [verb] | 64 |
|
| 11 | said what [verb] | 61 |
|
| 12 | [vb past] what [vb -s] | 49 |
|
| 13 | [vb past] what [vb base] | 48 |
|
| 14 | [vb past] what seem | 39 |
|
| 15 | saw what [verb] | 37 |
|
| 16 | [vb past] what seemed | 34 |
|
| 17 | [vb past] what do | 32 |
|
| 18 | [vb past] what appear | 31 |
|
| 19 | [vb past] what look | 29 |
|
| 20 | [vb past] what appeared | 25 |
|
| 21 | [vb past] what to expect | 23 |
|
| 22 | [vb past] what expect | 23 |
|
| 23 | [vb past] what looked | 22 |
|
| 24 | heard what [verb] | 21 |
|
| 25 | [vb past] what did | 19 |
|
| 26 | realised what [verb] | 16 |
|
| 27 | [vb past] what become | 15 |
|
| 28 | had what [verb] | 15 |
|
| 29 | [vb past] what became | 14 |
|
| 30 | described what [verb] | 13 |
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