Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	day_n	great_a	see_v	4,001	5	3.3205	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A44630	The womens conquest a tragi-comedy : as it was acted by His Highness the Duke of York's servants / written by the Honourable E.H.	Howard, Edward, fl. 1669.	1671 (1671)	Wing H2976; ESTC R2298	60,026	126

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