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It will tend to be the more prestigious universities that benefit; ergo, the existing hierarchy of universities will be reinforced.
Increased local prices will produce reduced services, ergo the income tax cuts will result in reduced local services.
Those fees are coming from legal aid—ergo, the taxpayer.
I am not suggesting that the two events are necessarily connected; it is a case of "post hoc, ergo propter hoc".
It is the good old post hoc, ergo propter hoc argument.
This particular school has 90 pupils a year, ergo 90 leavers.
To say that because the word "reasonable" is not in the amendment, ergo we cannot accept it is quite nonsensical.
As we are here, ergo, the register must be working all right.
This is, indeed, a typical post hoc ergo propter hoc fallacy.