be consequent
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This may be temporary, and due to the terrible shock of the wound; but it also may be consequent upon injury to the nerves in connection with the spine.
From Fix Bay'nets The Regiment in the Hills by Groome, William H. C.
The mental trend was all one way, however,—pointing to a desire to escape the enforced ennui, which was sure to be consequent upon his recent exhausting contest.
From Trusia A Princess of Krovitch by Brinton, Davis
The young blacksmith did not eat with much satisfaction; but Mr. Bullock and his friend betrayed no sign of discontent, except such as may be consequent upon an evening's carouse.
From Catherine: a Story by Thackeray, William Makepeace
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 ?Malley, Austin
Enormous eventualities would be consequent upon solving the mystery of that man’s death.
From Hushed Up! A Mystery of London by Le Queux, William