Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	body_n	great_a	part_n	3,256	5	4.2928	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A33485	The cloud opened, or, The English heroe by a loyal and impartial pen.	Loyal and impartial pen.	1670 (1670)	Wing C4737; ESTC R27897	22,102	49

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