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	time_n	4,794	5	3.3956	3	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A34917	A lamentation over thee O London with thy rulers and people who hast slighted the day of thy visitation and resisted the spirit of the Lord and despised His counsel ...	R. C. (Richard Crane)	1665 (1665)	Wing C6814; ESTC R28576	2,986	8

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