Sentence examples for relative if it from inspiring English sources

Application of this concept thus appeared maleficent in view of the use to which it could be put (decisions to withhold or withdraw treatment), just like the idea that the value of life could be relative if it was evaluated in terms of quality.

"It is as natural as breathing air that a country would apologize and offer compensation to victims' relatives if it barges into an unarmed ship sailing in high waters and causes the death of nine people," Mr. Sanberk said.

Another thing made the PC a member of the family is the Internet, which is a vital thing to have if you can't go and see your relatives, if it is difficult to met your friends and if you want to keep in touch with those who are close to your heart but were forced out of Iraq or to distant provinces.

By contrast, a moral theory is agent-relative if it does not give every agent a common aim.

However, all reasons are teleological in the sense that any reason for an agent A to X does entail that if a suitable agent (who counts as suitable depends on whether the reason is agent-relative; if it is agent-neutral then any agent will do) can promote A's X-ing then there is reason for them to do so.

This study demonstrates that GPs think that effective follow-up care for relatives bereaved by suicide (e.g. FGT) is useful and they are willing to refer relatives if it were available.

A matrix is a contraction relative to if it is a contraction as a transformation from into ; that is, there exists such that.

An absolute constraint is present if genetic variance is zero, and a relative constraint if it is low.

Never degrade any relative especially if it is a parent to a child.

A deregressed observation represents a single value that encapsulates all the information available on the individual and its relatives, as if it was a single observation with h2 = r.

Sometimes children function as the symptom of the family disease, like the little girl in "Some Other, Better Otto," who conducts all discourse with her relatives as if it were a radio interview, using her fist as a microphone.