Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	according_a	king_n	law_n	2,841	5	4.9044	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A48070	A letter from No Body in the city, to No Body in the countrey published at the importunity of No Body.	No body in the city.	1679 (1679)	Wing L1491; ESTC R3010	3,585	8

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