Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	bring_v	day_n	see_v	1,438	5	3.1164	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A78519	A true and exact relation of the strange finding out of Moses his tombe, in a valley neere unto Mount Nebo in Palestina. With divers remarkable occurrences that happened thereupon, and the severall judgements of many learned men concerning the same. / Communicated by a person of quality residing at Constantinople, to a person of honour here in England, and by him permitted to be published, for the satisfaction of the ingenious.	Chaloner, Thomas, 1595-1661.; Geōrgarinēs, Iōsēph, 17th cent.	1656 (1656)	Wing C1805; Thomason 1660[3]; ESTC R209017	12,663	43

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