Having struggled to win the confidence of the erstwhile Conservatives of Middle England, he does not want a silly misunderstanding to alienate him from their affections.
There's no genetic reason why people ought to stop liking this music; it doesn't happen with jazz, classical or folk and while the attendant style trappings associated with rock/pop/dance may deter some from renewing their affections with it, that's really their problem, not Peel's.
Like the lovers in the original "Dirty Dancing," they hid their affection from her parents because of their class differences.
Children are capable of expressing their affection from a young age - welcome and cherish this affection.
Yet this season, as the Giants have gone from 6-2 to 8-6 — proclaiming their affection for playing under pressure all the way — it is not unreasonable to consider whether Coughlin and his coaching style have played a part.
While their affection is hidden from the public eye, the contestants make up for it here.
Someone else has come along and is now taking their affection - and it seems taking that affection away from you.
With 2012 wrapping up, a year when neither recession nor high wind and water got in the way of those seeking memorable ways of prompting a "yes!" from the targets of their affections, we searched high and low for the most interesting proposals submitted this year to the Weddings/Celebrations pages of The Times.
Without ever being heavyhanded about it, Mr. Uhry makes clear that their bond flows not just from their increasing mutual affection and dependence but also from their status as outsiders to the wider world of Atlanta.
Apart from their undoubted mutual affection, Cleopatra needed Antony in order to revive the old boundaries of the Ptolemaic kingdom (though her efforts to convince him to give her Herod's Judaea failed), and Antony needed Egypt as a source of supplies and funds for his planned attack on Parthia.
