Sentence examples for relative alive from inspiring English sources

For most families, there are only dead bodies and missing relatives, and the odds of finding a relative alive are now small.

"Seeing fans celebrate on the pitch during a news bulletin felt like watching the plug being pulled from a life-support machine that has been keeping an old relative alive.

The Principal investigator (PI) contacts case and control mothers (or closest relative alive) upon written permission of cases and controls.

A written permission is asked to cases and controls to contact their mothers (or the closest relative alive, if the mother is deceased or cannot be interviewed).

Similarly Zimbabwean exiles, many of them in South Africa, have kept starving relatives alive.

But the murder of Hae Min Lee is not a Scandi-noir creation: she was a real person with real relatives alive today.

His identity was confirmed through his mitochondrial DNA, passed down through the maternal line from his sister to two relatives alive today.

Sometimes, out of guilt or misunderstanding, family members insist that "everything that can be done should be done" to keep their dying relatives alive as long as possible.

Asked to extract what DNA he could from them, Bryan Sykes, a geneticist at Oxford University, confirmed that Iceman was no hoax, that he was indisputably of European origin and that he had relatives alive in England.

The meeting was in the territory of the other main gang, Barrio 18. "We want to find them and bury them properly, that's it," Juan said, making it clear that he knows it foolish to hope of ever finding his relatives alive for the same reasons why he prefers that neither his nor his cousin's real names are used in print.

Only relatives alive at the time the proband was first seen were included in the analysis.