1. How far back can you trace your family tree?

2. A family tree is a diagram with branches, showing how the members of a family are descended and related.

3. She could trace her family tree back to the 16th century.

4. Tracing your family tree Where do you start?

5. The Arellanos have drug smuggling in their family tree.

6. The portraits were arranged to form a three-dimensional family tree, and to suggest links with the imperial family in Rome.

7. Her family tree included a former prime minister and the governor of Tokyo.

8. Gibson, the Family Tree co-founder[sentencedict .com], says the program works because its lessons go beyond the schoolhouse.

9. But all they could do was draw a family tree and suggest early and aggressive screenings.

10. Many a family tree needs trimming.

11. He charted his family tree genealogically.

12. This is indeed a family tree.

13. My Lily and this is my family tree.

14. It grew on a venerable and venerated family tree.

15. His family tree stretches Back for years.

16. Apes branched from man's family tree.

17. You asked for a name, not a family tree.

18. According to the linguistic family tree theory, which is commonly used in Altaistic, all modern Altaic languages have developed after their division from the Altaic ancestor language.

19. Basically a flash family tree application should be integrated into an open source social site.

20. At first, new branches of the carnation family tree appeared slowly and tentatively.

21. For this choice, we will turn to the family tree.

22. Anyone in my hometown could offer the same anecdote from their family tree.

23. This system is known as cadency and marks the relationships of the cadet branches to the principal family tree.

24. On most sites, the relationship between contexts is drawn as a matrix diagram, which is rather like a family tree.

25. Perhaps you can give me some help on the family tree.

26. Moreover, parents are required to volunteer in the school as part of their vocational training for Family Tree.

27. Sir Walter Scott once said he was honoured to be a mere twig on the Swinton family tree.

28. They then used their data to draw up a common family tree, showing how the different strains had mutated, over time, from a common root.

29. But by comparing five genes from 96 far-flung blind snake species, the researchers were able to create a map of the snakes' evolutionary family tree.

30. For the study, Reddy and colleagues studied the genetic sequences of 169 bird species in an effort to sort out family relationships in the bird family tree.

1. A family tree is a diagram with branches, showing how the members of a family are descended and related.

31. A genealogy is a table showing the lines of one's ancestry ; a family tree, in short.

32. Those lords and ladies scattered around in the collateral branches of the family tree.

33. It has been accepted that the ancient Manchu literatures such as documental files, books, tablet inscription and family tree have essential value in research.

34. A University of Muenster team drew up a marsupial family tree based on DNA.

34. is a sentence dictionary, on which you can find nice sentences for a large number of words.

35. With Archaeopteryx likely removed from the bird family tree, a few other prehistoric species now become the world's oldest known birds.

36. To do so he looked at three well-studied parts of the linguistic family tree: the Bantu languages of Africa, the Indo-European group from Eurasia and the Austronesians of the Pacific.

37. Write the names and ages on the family tree on the next page.

38. We can see its family tree - and its daddy was a virus that evolved in the artificial breeding ground of a vast factory farm in North Carolina.

39. Released today, the study has shaken up the branches of the avian family tree and proven that you can't judge a bird family by its feathers.

40. So they looked for the same duplicated genes in different parts of the plant family tree.

41. Natural selection has led to the reduction of this male canine tooth very, very early in time, right at the base of our branch of the family tree.

42. But exactly where hippos sit on the artiodactyl family tree has proved devilishly difficult to discern.

43. There are one president, two government ministers on his family tree.

44. While most dads look forward to passing along the family heritage, I'm keen to effectively replant the family tree—to recast what it means to be a man in the Dokoupil clan.

45. He stands and leaves while I put the cup, together with the rudimentary family tree I have sketched, into a cardboard box, which will be posted off to a testing company based in Utah.

46. Dr. Smith and his colleagues reconstructed the louse family tree by analyzing DNA from present-day louse species that parasitize birds and mammals.

47. They used this and other HIV-1 genetic sequences to construct a family tree of the origin of the viral strain and to estimate the time of origin of HIV-1 group M.

48. He walks as if balance the family tree on his nose.

49. The scientists hope to fill in some of the blanks in the roots of our family tree by comparing the rotting bodies of fish and other similar animals to the distorted fish-like fossils.

50. The great grand mother of King David from whose family tree came Jesus.

51. In late October, he got a call from Bennett Greenspan, president of Family Tree DNA.

52. Now we and chimps must share a twig in the family tree, and the Hominidae has been expanded to encompass the other "great apes"—chimps, gorillas, and orangutans.