Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	child_n	great_a	sin_n	1,455	5	4.6160	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A41956	A sermon preached before the general and officers in the King's chappel at Portsmouth on Sunday July 24, 1692 : being the day before they embarqu'd for the descent upon France / by William Gallaway.	Gallaway, William, fl. 1692-1697.	1692 (1692)	Wing G179; ESTC R26740	12,018	36

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