be consequent
Example Sentences
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There existed no necessary connexion between these trains, besides the necessity or certainty that some result must be consequent on every train of events growing out of human life and action.
From A Morning's Walk from London to Kew by Richard Phillips
All reference therefore to manuscripts would be consequent upon, not a factor in, the present investigation.
From The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels by John William Burgon
Perhaps they were afraid worse things might be consequent on resistance.
From African Camp Fires by Stewart Edward White
It may also appear to some that there would be consequent upon this system of regulating criminals a very undesirable increase of our present rather extensive system for the care of criminals.
From Essays In Pastoral Medicine by Austin ?Malley
But to be consequent and powerful, a partnership must be bottomed on some common interest or sentiment; and such in the Greek question, as already explained, did not exist.
From Greece and the Allies 1914-1922 by G. F. (George Frederick) Abbott
