Example sentences of "about love " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the opening story Miriam distributes milk to the tenement building and favours the boy with an extra helping : but he never gets to tell her that he is the lyric author of poems ‘ about love . |
| 2 | She knew that she should have breasts , that she should be menstruating ; that , judging from the giggled conversations of her friends , she should have at least wanted to find out about love and sex . |
| 3 | And perhaps now Kieslowski must be counted among this elite : his A Short Film About Love can , like the Ray , be seen on Sunday . |
| 4 | Decalogue V and VI , A Short Film About Killing and A Short Film About Love were made for the cinema . |
| 5 | September saw the premiere of the second film of the cycle , A Short Film About Love with top honours at San Sebastian . |
| 6 | Disqualified from the official competition after ‘ losing its virginity at San Sebastian ’ , the German premiere of A Short Film About Love at the Berlin Film Festival played to packed audiences . |
| 7 | Similar chords of pathos are struck in Kieslowski 's A Short Film About Love , where an adolescent voyeur becomes infatuated with an older woman living across the square . |
| 8 | Kieslowski cites attendances of 200,000 for the initial run of A Short Film About Killing , and 400,000 within five months for A Short Film About Love . |
| 9 | No such problem rears its pretty head with Sex and the City , a compilation edited by Marsha Rowe in which a number of writers contribute stories about love and lust in an urban — not to say cosmoplitan — context . |
| 10 | When I talk about love affairs , I also include platonic love affairs . |
| 11 | The point about love is its unpredictability ; it has the capacity to surprise and even scandalize . |
| 12 | The films Gloria liked were about love and people singing to each other . |
| 13 | They were about love and death , very basic things . |
| 14 | ‘ The story of Marie Grubbe is not a love story but a story about love — a love that does not depend upon reassurances , whether of a material , emotional or spiritual kind , but is self-generating . |
| 15 | ‘ It 's some play about love he was in . |
| 16 | Frankly , I expected Philippa Lowthorpe 's film about love among the over-65s to come out like a cross between Esther Rantzen at her drippiest and Coronation Street at its dopiest . |
| 17 | It was normal for women to write about love , but they were expected always to be decorous . |
| 18 | In a striking passage Daphne recalls working in the fields with her mother , falling ill from the heat , and being consoled by stories about love . |
| 19 | It was completely fantastic , yet had a simple , conventional plot about love and marriage running through it ; her story contained every deviation from the conventional storyline of marriage possible yet was , in every detail , true , and so in that sense not fantastic at all . |
| 20 | Towards the ham-hung rafters about love . |
| 21 | You can be very good at saying these things about love , and doing it in a kind of way people can identify with , but it does n't necessarily tell the whole truth about yourself . |
| 22 | She describes Christ 's dying love on the cross in graphic detail , teaches about love 's triumph over sin , and gives practical advice about prayer . |
| 23 | Then he very cleverly started talking about love . |
| 24 | Perhaps that was how middle-aged or old people felt about love . |
| 25 | Initially the mother transmits messages about love and security , or anxiety and rejection , through her body . |
| 26 | What you think about love will control your behaviour . |
| 27 | They talk about God , about Pascal , about love . |
| 28 | IN THIS COUNTRY we first knew Krzysztof Kieslowski as director and co-writer of two imaginative but sharply realistic pieces : A Short Film About Killing , a painful record of capital punishment , and A Short Film About Love , a study of a misunderstood attachment ; both dealt with concrete interpretations of the Ten Commandments . |
| 29 | This 10th anniversary production is about Love , merely a madness , but a madness in which a beautiful young man is a beautiful young woman who is a … beautiful young man … who is … |
| 30 | But what is this about love ? |