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
A58273	A copy of a letter sent from Constantinople, in which is a full account of several strange and horrible apparitions, which was seen at Constantinople, and other adjacent places in the air as also the Sultan's dream in the time of the storm.	P. R.	1686 (1686)	Wing R58; ESTC R10547	1,255	3

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