be consequent
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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
Secondly, human reasons may be consequent to the will of the believer.
From Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province by Thomas, Aquinas, Saint
Receive, coldly and dispassionately, every attention, till you have ascertained and duly considered the worth of the aspirant; and let your affections be consequent upon approbation alone.
From The Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Brontë, Anne
Therefore the difference derived from the debt of punishment, may be consequent to the specific diversity of sins, but cannot constitute it.
From Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) From the Complete American Edition by Thomas, Aquinas, Saint
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
