Selected quad for the lemma: sense_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
sense_n	eye_n	hear_v	see_v	6,309	5	3.8336	3	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A56701	A sermon preached at St. Paul's Covent Garden on the day of thanksgiving Jan. XXXI, 1668 for the great deliverance of this kingdom by the means of His Highness the Prince of Orange from popery and arbitrary power / by Simon Patrick ...	Patrick, Simon, 1626-1707.	1689 (1689)	Wing P847; ESTC R18296	19,982	42

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a_o sermon_n preach_v at_o st._n paul_n covent_n garden_n on_o the_o day_n of_o thanksgiving_n jan._n xxxi_o 1688._o for_o the_o great_a deliverance_n of_o this_o kingdom_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o his_o highness_n the_o prince_n of_o orange_n from_z popery_n and_o arbitrary_a power_n by_o simon_n patrick_n d.d._n rector_n of_o st._n paul_n covent_n garden_n london_n print_v for_o richard_n bentley_n at_o the_o posthouse_n in_o russel-street_n in_o covent-garden_n m_o dc_o lxxxix_o to_o the_o right_n honourable_a william_n earl_n of_o bedford_n knight_n of_o the_o noble_a order_n of_o the_o garter_n my_o most_o honour_a lord_n and_o patron_n my_o lord_n i_o have_v not_o the_o least_o thought_n either_o when_o i_o pen_v or_o preach_v this_o sermon_n to_o publish_v it_o to_o the_o world_n but_o have_v be_v overcome_v to_o yield_v to_o it_o after_o a_o long_a resistance_n which_o be_v the_o reason_n it_o come_v forth_o so_o late_o by_o the_o importunity_n of_o a_o great_a number_n of_o my_o 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