It officially started when Craig Taffaro Jr., president of the St. Bernard Parish Council, introduced the infamous blood-relative ordinance, which states that property owners can only rent to their blood relatives. ❋ Renee (2009)
Hey, he should get extra points for actually getting out of his house and attending the wedding of a blood-relative. ❋ Unknown (2009)
If we have been less active in showing forth our effective good-will towards you than, as a loving kinsman and blood-relative, we would willingly have desired, we request that you will impute it to lack fo opportunity to show our good-liking, not to any coldness of our will. ❋ Unknown (2008)
It seems fitting, since Dacre is an actual blood-relative of the man who authored the original horror tale in 1897, which, incidentally, has never gone out of print. ❋ Unknown (2008)
Taking matters into her own hands, Kendall finds her way down South, only to find an empty apartment, an angry landlady, and an opportunity to make a new place her home, with or without a blood-relative. ❋ Tanita Davis (2007)
The solid lines sprouting outward from you to your siblings, and downward to your parents, aunts and uncles, and grandparents represent blood-relative connections not by marriage. ❋ Michael F. Roizen (2006)
If a married person should have intercourse with the marriage-partner's blood-relative of the second degree, in the direct or collateral line, a penalty is placed upon the one so sinning of forfeiting the right to ask for marital intercourse from the marriage-partner, though the innocent party does not forfeit the right to claim it. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)
There is a somewhat in the soul that is, as it were, a blood-relative of God. ❋ C. 1260-1327 (1909)
With pride he called himself a Nazarene, a native Christian of the land, preferring the insolent domination of the Muslim, his blood-relative, to the arrogance of so-called Christian strangers. ❋ Marmaduke William Pickthall (1905)
A blood-relative of hers has searched for him for seventeen years. ❋ Unknown (1902)
"I believe, Mr. Brent," he said, when the witness had given these particulars, "that you are the deceased's nearest blood-relative?" ❋ Unknown (1899)
He was the only surviving blood-relative of Paul Jones in this country, being his great-grandnephew. ❋ Cyrus Townsend Brady (1890)
A silly pretty puss of a girl would not have excited it, nor an avowed blood-relative of the demagogue. ❋ George Meredith (1868)
"Nevertheless it is incumbent upon me, as your nearest blood-relative, to see after you, now that you are alone again, and to take care, so far as I can, that you do not lapse lower." ❋ Unknown (1864)