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	know_v	time_n	1,428	5	3.2080	3	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A29912	Twenty five sermons. The second volume by the Right Reverend Father in God, Ralph Brownrig, late Lord Bishop of Exeter ; published by William Martyn, M.A., sometimes preacher at the Rolls.; Sermons. Selections	Brownrig, Ralph, 1592-1659.; Martyn, William.; Faithorne, William, 1616-1691.	1664 (1664)	Wing B5212; ESTC R36389	357,894	454

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not_o obey_v reason_n as_o hushi_n say_v to_o absalon_n who_o all_o israel_n make_v king_n and_o serve_v he_o will_v i_o serve_v excuse_v his_o seem_a revolt_n from_o david_n so_o when_o the_o creature_n start_v aside_o and_o revolt_v from_o we_o prove_v unserviceable_a to_o we_o it_o be_v their_o real_a profession_n they_o must_v serve_v their_o grand_a lord_n if_o we_o revolt_v from_o he_o they_o revolt_v from_o we_o the_o father_n word_n be_v these_o lib._n 13._o de_fw-la civit._fw-la 113._o qui_fw-la superiorem_fw-la dominum_fw-la deseruerunt_fw-la inferiorem_fw-la famulum_fw-la ad_fw-la suum_fw-la arbitrium_fw-la non_fw-la tenebant_fw-la and_o de_fw-fr nupt._n &_o conjug_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 16._o injustum_fw-la erat_fw-la ut_fw-la ei_fw-la obtemperetur_fw-la à_fw-la servo_fw-la svo_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la obediverat_fw-la domino_fw-la svo_fw-la 4._o god_n ofttimes_o single_v out_o dearth_n and_o famine_n to_o punish_v a_o nation_n with_o it_o be_v a_o deep_a and_o evident_a 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