The emotions had all boiled over, presumably, and she had sought affection from someone who seemed to be offering it.

Her associates say that as a matter of personal preference and political tactics she chose to seek respect rather than affection.

Widdecombe also said that she noticed that none of the children sought affection from him.

Gone was the insecure young woman restlessly seeking affection.

But what is evident is that they often sought affection from the only source which under the circumstances was available - other boys.

James never married and instead sought affection from her brothers and female friends.

You seek affection, but you're also afraid of it.

The desperate child sought affection from men in the bar.

This is another quote - 'the desperate child sought affection from men in the bar.

In Cheryl's case, the lack of parental love when she was a kid made her seek affection from strangers.