Many people have regrets after the death of a friend or relative.

The Almohads initially ruled over Tunisia through a governor, usually a near relative of the Caliph.

People who can't be part of Cosa Nostra anyone who has a close relative in the police, anyone with a two timing relative in the family, anyone who behaves badly and doesn't hold to moral values.

Smaller than the charango, but not as small as the walyacho, it is tuned like the charango, with the strings of the doubled course in octaves.

Saadanius is considered to be a primate closely related to the common ancestor of the Old World monkeys and apes.

Several studies support the thylacine as being a basal member of the Dasyuromorphia and the Tasmanian devil as its closest living relative.

The Torosaurus genus resembles Triceratops in geological age, distribution, anatomy and physical size and it has been recognised as a close relative.

Some behavioural characteristics have been extrapolated from the behaviour of its close relative, the Tasmanian devil.

One 2006 study concludes that the Microsporidia are a sister group to the true fungi that is, they are each other's closest evolutionary relative.

And the basic idea of kin selection is that, if an animal feels compassion for a close relative, and this compassion leads the animal to help the relative, then, in the end, the compassion actually winds up helping the genes underlying the compassion itself.

Tom is a distant relative of mine.

Tom is a distant relative of Mary's.

In 2009, this theory was updated, suggesting that a close relative of the beta amyloid protein, and not necessarily the beta amyloid itself, may be a major culprit in the disease.

The closest relative among the other living Primates, the genus Pan , represents a branch that continued on in the deep forest, where the primates evolved.

Saavedra was the surname of a distant relative.

Its closest relative is, in fact, from mice, and so we would call this a xenotropic retrovirus, because it's infecting a species other than mice.

However, research published in Genome Research in January 2009 suggests the numbat may be more basal than the devil and more closely related to the thylacine.

She is related to him.

This division was led by Alan the Red, a relative of the Breton count.

Marcos Parente is a municipality in the state of Piauí in the Northeast region of Brazil.

The closest human relative, the chimpanzee, has near identical DNA sequences to human chromosome 2, but they are found in two separate chromosomes.

It's like a death of a relative, or a cyclone, or a hurricane, or an earthquake.

Khoratpithecus piriyai , which lived in Thailand 5 7 mya, is believed to have been the closest known relative of the orangutans.

He does not have any relatives at all.

She is distantly related to him.

Tom's only living relative is an uncle living in Boston.

He's one of my in laws.

I'm not related to Tom.

One in three residents has a relative or acquaintance who was murdered.

Many of the skeletal features that distinguish the dodo and the Rodrigues solitaire, its closest relative, from pigeons have been attributed to their flightlessness.

Muravyov was a liberal and Bakunin, as his relative, became a particular favourite.

It also happens to be a relative of parsley.

Opinions are polarized, with many strongly convinced of the Altaic relation, and others strongly convinced of the lack of one.

On the death of a member, the Lesser George and breast star are returned personally to the Sovereign by the former member's nearest male relative, and the other insignia to the Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood, save the riband, mantle and hat.

Mercutio is another kinsman of Escalus, and a friend of Romeo.

In this system, the monarch chooses the successor, who is always his relative.

Eisenman makes a connection between Paul and an individual identified by Josephus as Saulus , a kinsman of Agrippa .

There's one just near the station.

Mary Todd Lincoln kept house, often with the help of a relative or hired servant girl.

Knowing somebody's your kin typically kills the libido.

Who's your favorite family member on your mother's side?

Do you have any relatives or friends who are from Brazil?

Arwen was a very distant relative of her husband Aragorn.

In this account she met Celeborn, a kinsman of Thingol, in Doriath.

The common blackbird seems to be closest in evolutionary terms to the island thrush ( T. poliocephalus ) of Southeast Asia and islands in the southwest Pacific, which probably diverged from merula stock fairly recently.