Example sentences of "[to-vb] love " in BNC.
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| 1 | Our one great sorrow is the sorrow of the separation from love and the aim in all our hidden longing is to find love . ’ |
| 2 | Also like , why , why , do people want to find love ? , like is it maybe lulling them into a false sense of si security erm and I think that it is really important as like one woman said earlier on that its really important to love yourself first , cos how can you give any body any thing |
| 3 | In the process , he illuminates the loneliness of Los Angeleans of the 90s as they try to find love and comfort in an essentially hostile environment . |
| 4 | One of the attributes of a good witch was to be able to brew love potions on demand , and lovage acquired its name because it was once thought to be an aphrodisiac and was therefore an essential ingredient of such recipes . |
| 5 | It does not have to destroy love , but can be contained within it . |
| 6 | Through knowing what happens if we empower Ego , and by understanding our payoffs , we can decide to change — to choose love rather than fear , joy rather than struggle , forgiveness rather than punishment , cooperation rather than competition , honesty rather than deception , responsibility rather than blame ; and to do so every day of our lives . |
| 7 | He was grappling to define love itself , in so far as he had experienced it and now understood it . |
| 8 | But since marriage was entered into for reasons of social , political and financial convenience it was hardly possible to celebrate love except outside it . |
| 9 | All they had to do , as they knew already , was to apply love and patience to Moby 's upbringing and all would be well . |
| 10 | Inevitably , the Church of England will sooner or later announce officially that it is acceptable to express love and commitment to another woman or another man in a sexual relationship . |
| 11 | To say that Natasha has discovered how to express love is to miss the point . |
| 12 | In Elizabethan days , rosemary shoots were tied with coloured ribbon , tipped with gold and given to guests at weddings to symbolize love and faithfulness , and on New Year 's Day it was a gift for guests , together with an orange stuck with cloves . |
| 13 | Were I to praise Love in a hundred thousand languages , Love 's beauty far surpasses such stammerings . |
| 14 | Sometimes , when much excitement was previously invested in the chase and conquest of courtship , the partners may need to continue to reassure themselves of being able to win love and move from one sexual conquest to another outside the marriage . |
| 15 | Songcraft , good intentions , an anxiety to avoid love clichés — all these are the very death of disco . |
| 16 | Overlong stretches of moralising and politicising mar his fairy tale , written ‘ to inspire love and reverence for nature ’ , and it sells more commonly today in an abridged version . |
| 17 | It was no longer believed to be a sad tale of the power of fortune to undermine love . |
| 18 | to give love , understanding and acceptance to their son or daughter , whatever their tendency . |
| 19 | In order to give Love Hearts a fair trial . |
| 20 | Many prospective fathers are , however , overjoyed at the prospect of parenthood , and do stay around to give love and support to their partners . |
| 21 | They may fear to extend love and acceptance to the new partner as it seems a betrayal of the absent parent . |
| 22 | All the children involved are likely to have suffered too , and with patience and tact it may be possible to extend love and acceptance to them . |
| 23 | This is why I decided to draw Love and Protection to try and raise much needed funds for ETA to continue this valuable work . |
| 24 | This is why I decided to draw Love and Protection to try and raise much needed funds for ETA to continue this valuable work . |
| 25 | I had never had to do love scenes and neither had Kylie . |
| 26 | For example , Miguez Bonino who inaugurated this series of lectures , talked of his own personal discovery of ‘ the unsubstitutable relevance of Marxism ’ and went on to argue that it must be taken seriously because ‘ it offers a scientific , verifiable and efficacious way to articulate love historically ’ . |
| 27 | There is much of the poetry of Shelley and of Spenser , for example , written since they knew a woman , which has no mention of woman , and yet is full of love and fit to awaken and to satisfy love … . |
| 28 | I do n't expect it to match Love Story , but I think he still has a lot of mileage and is well worth supporting . |
| 29 | For some it is difficult to acknowledge love until they are sure they are loved in return . |
| 30 | To lose love through death is hard but understandable ; to lose love and not understand why is intolerable . |