| offer explanation | 31.67 | Barkley offered an explanation. | ||
| give explanation | 28.90 | No explanation was given. | ||
| have explanation | 17.64 | Finch has explanations. | ||
| demand explanation | 13.76 | Demand an explanation. | ||
| provide explanation | 8.23 | No explanation was provided. | ||
| seek explanation | 6.71 | They do not seek explanations. | ||
| accept explanation | 4.34 | Some accepted the explanation. | ||
| find explanation | 3.69 | He found several explanations. | ||
| need explanation | 3.49 | I need an explanation. | ||
| defy explanation | 3.09 | The Giants defy explanation. | ||
| require explanation | 2.17 | I suppose Ged requires some explanation. | ||
| reject explanation | 1.84 | Her explanation was rejected. | ||
| hear explanation | 1.78 | Many Zairians smirked at hearing this explanation. | ||
| want explanation | 1.71 | We want an explanation. | ||
| get explanation | 1.51 | The tyro gets no explanation. | ||
| include explanation | 1.25 | The item will also include an explanation of the phenomenon. | ||
| receive explanation | 1.12 | I would love to receive an explanation from Visa on the above occurrence. | ||
| dismiss explanation | 0.99 | But Kutz dismissed their explanation for the error. | ||
| suggest explanation | 0.72 | Annan suggested other explanations. | ||
| buy explanation | 0.66 | Dyer is not buying that explanation. |