Sentence examples for obtain affection from inspiring English sources

As adults, those who experienced traumatic sexualization may believe sex is necessary to obtain affection from others.

Arriving in the colonies, "the boldness of his language introduced him to the acquaintance and the table of General Schuyler; he availed himself of the weakness of the daughter of that officer to obtain her affections...

A lawsuit for "alienation of affections" imposed liability upon one who obtained the affections of another's spouse (often, but not always, involving desertion).

In its review of this edition The Bookman s critic wrote of Charles Pooter: "You laugh at him at his small absurdities, his droll mishaps, his well-meaning fussiness; but he wins upon you and obtains your affection, and even your admiration, he is so transparently honest, so delightfully and ridiculously human".

Information about functional disability and affection was obtained by asking participants about how much difficulty they had in the past year with mobility, self care, aches and pain, back pain, concentrating, personal relationship, vision, sleeping, feeling tired, being depressed, anxiety, and having problem of teeth and gum.

On this day, though, my teacher, a man for whom we all had a great deal of affection, simply dismissed the older lad before we had a chance to obtain the little red scrap on a stick.

Using information on the pedigree structure, mode of inheritance, affection status, penetrance and availability of genotype data, simulation studies can be used to obtain the expected MLOD (EMLOD) and MLOD scores for each pedigree.

Necessity compels me to obtain this answer, having been more than a year wounded by the dart of love, and not yet sure whether I shall fail or find a place in your affection".

Episode 4 – Darcy justifies his previous actions in a long letter to Elizabeth: he misjudged Jane's affection for Bingley and exposes Wickham as a gambler who once attempted to elope with his young sister, Georgiana, to obtain her inheritance.

Sex is not a way to obtain love, but an expression of love and affection/attraction that already exists.

A similar conclusion was drawn by Eberly and Montemajor [ 5] who found that parents did not report the same developmental changes in adolescents' affection or helpfulness obtained on adolescent report.