Sentence examples for relative someone from inspiring English sources

Everyone has an older relative, someone you don't see that much any more, who still sees you as a child, instead of the emotionally dysfunctional adult with a pillow for a best friend that you really are.

A year ago, though, while doing research on nursing homes for a relative — someone who, by the way, remembers the Great Depression — the couple realized they were not saving nearly enough money at this point to support the retirement lifestyle they desired.

A close relative, someone they trust, someone who has been caring for them in the hospital.

If you can't hold it in any longer, tell a best friend, pet, or relative, someone who will keep it a secret.

In another case cited by relatives, someone had drawn a camel on his car and written under it, "Camel jockey, get out!" Major Hasan's behavior in the months and weeks leading up to the shooting bespeaks a troubled man full of contradictions.

Arrangements generally turn out well, but there can be horror stories: one homeowner dies, and that person's portion of the investment goes to a co-owner rather than to the deceased owner's relatives; someone loses his stake in a $1 million home when a co-owner is sued; an owner loses his portion of the home when a co-owner defaults on the mortgage.

The need for improved family support was evident ' More help for people who are looking after relatives, someone who can go from time to time to help with logistics, allowing families to breathe and leave that context a bit, which is extremely heavy, physically and psychologically' (ID800473015).

By adjusting for differences in the exposed population size, the individual risk that an Irish person has relative to someone of similar age with similar beef consumption in the UK is estimated to be 13% (relative BSE exposure (= 0.8%) * exposed population differences (= 68,800,000/4,500,000 = 15.3) = 13%).

• You can't just call ESPN willy-nilly and ask for a tour, so you have to be a somebody or a friend or relative of someone at ESPN.

The general theory of relativity predicts a time dilatation in a gravitational field, so that, relative to someone outside of the field, clocks (or atomic processes) go slowly.

Finding a person to interview might be as easy as asking a relative or someone you know who works in the field.