be subsequent to

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I was informed that one small salina occurs in an alluvial plain within the valley of the Rio Negro, and therefore its origin must be subsequent to the excavation of that valley.

From Geological Observations on South America by Darwin, Charles

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

The declaration that they must rest till their fellow-servants are killed, as they have been, implies another persecution, to be subsequent to the period symbolized by the opening of this seal.

From A Brief Commentary on the Apocalypse by Bliss, Sylvester

The embassy of Darius to Carthage would therefore be subsequent to the campaign to Barca and the expedition of Democedes, and the years 513 and 512 seem most suitable for the first.

From The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) by Duncker, Max

The date of the third book must be subsequent to the death of Marcus Aurelius, March 17, 180, which is mentioned.

From A Source Book for Ancient Church History by Ayer, Joseph Cullen