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	time_n	1,982	5	3.2753	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A75359	An Account of the late violence committed by some souldiers upon the Generall Assembly of the Kirke of Scotland.		1653 (1653)	Wing A318; Thomason E708_23; ESTC R4268	1,730	6

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