Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	best_a	enjoy_v	great_a	81	3	2.1090	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A01046	The broken heart A tragedy. Acted by the Kings Majesties Seruants at the priuate House in the Black-Friers.	Ford, John, 1586-ca. 1640.	1633 (1633)	STC 11156; ESTC S102460	41,984	80

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