Another example: a person inherits a brain of somewhat variable capacity.

A person or animal inherits half its genes from each parent.

A person inherits a surname, like it or not, and then he's given a first name.

This means that to have the disease, a person must inherit a gene for the disease from both parents.

When someone dies in a heterosexual marriage, the other person automatically inherits everything tax free.

A person may inherit a tendency to store calories - that's the genetic component.

Whistler asked him if he thought it was right that a person could inherit a factory.

Each person, they say, inherits a range of weights that his or her body can comfortably maintain.

A normal person will inherit two copies of such a protective gene.

Perhaps this person inherited money but doesn't know how to manage it effectively.