| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | but why [verb] [pron] [verb] | 117 |
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| 2 | but why [verb] [pers pn] [verb] | 114 |
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| 3 | but why do [pron] [verb] | 104 |
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| 4 | but why [verb] [pron] [vb infin] | 104 |
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| 5 | but why [vb base] [pron] [verb] | 51 |
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| 6 | but why [vb past] [pron] [verb] | 48 |
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| 7 | but why do [pron] [verb] | 45 |
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| 8 | but why did [pron] [verb] | 44 |
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| 9 | but why [verb] you [verb] | 41 |
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| 10 | but why [verb] you [verb] | 41 |
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| 11 | but why [verb] he [verb] | 25 |
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| 12 | but why [verb] he [verb] | 25 |
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| 13 | but why [vb -s] [pron] [verb] | 18 |
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| 14 | but why [verb] [pron] have | 17 |
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| 15 | but why [verb] [pron] have | 17 |
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| 16 | but why does [pron] [verb] | 15 |
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| 17 | but why [verb] they [verb] | 15 |
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| 18 | but why [verb] they [verb] | 15 |
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| 19 | but why [verb] it [verb] | 14 |
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| 20 | but why [verb] it [verb] | 14 |
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| 21 | but why have [pron] [verb] | 13 |
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| 22 | but why [verb] [pron] want | 11 |
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| 23 | but why [verb] we [verb] | 11 |
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| 24 | but why [verb] [pron] want | 11 |
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| 25 | but why [verb] we [verb] | 11 |
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| 26 | but why [verb] [pron] [vb pp] | 9 |
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| 27 | but why [verb] [pron] do | 7 |
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| 28 | but why [verb] [pron] do | 7 |
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| 29 | but why have [pron] [verb] | 6 |
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| 30 | but why [verb] [pron] come | 6 |
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