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	good_a	think_v	1,523	5	3.8429	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A52213	Newes from sea, concerning Prince Rupert, Capt. Pluncket, Capt. Munckel, and others with some transactions betwixt the King of Portingal, and them, together with the taking of certain ships : and a relation touching the strange newes of the Barbadoes : also, the discovery of a plot in the isle of Silly [sic], for destroying of the English ...		1650 (1650)	Wing N1000; ESTC R41548	3,022	9

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