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	soul_n	2,575	5	4.9117	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A49924	Constantine the great, a tragedy acted at the Theatre-Royal, by their majesties servants / written by Nat. Lee ...	Lee, Nathaniel, 1653?-1692.; Dryden, John, 1631-1700.	1684 (1684)	Wing L848; ESTC R13165	41,539	72

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