be subsequent to

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This time presumably would be subsequent to the death of Hamlet's father, but it is not so hard to fancy that Hamlet may have sought relief from mere grief in his love for Ophelia.

From Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth by Bradley, A. C. (Andrew Cecil)

Are there any cases in which the time of the appearance can be proven to be subsequent to the time of death?

From The Book of Life by Sinclair, Upton

It must be subsequent to our rapture to the air of which we have spoken, and prior to our manifestation with Christ as sons of God.

From Old Groans and New Songs Being Meditations on the Book of Ecclesiastes by Jennings, Frederick Charles

But if it be an exotic art, it must be subsequent to the rise of the Phœnician commerce.

From The Ethnology of the British Islands by Latham, R. G. (Robert Gordon)

It appears, however, that other cases of the kind arise in which fracture is altogether absent, or in which it is plainly seen to be subsequent to the diseased processes in the bone.

From Diseases of the Horse's Foot by Reeks, Harry Caulton