On the other hand, there are critics who view Shakespeare's relationship with the young boy as a friendship rather than romantic love.

Indeed, there was evidence of a gulf in the way the two sides view their relationship.

He did not offer his own name, which told the Rover something right away about how he viewed their relationship.

Ann enjoys his company very much, but still views their relationship as a summer fling.

And he said he realized for the first time that the community viewed its relationship with the town as adversarial.

I view their relationship as love between friends.

He also gives her some rare straight talk, showing that he can view their relationship in a mature way.

We have to live our lives and view our relationship in the present.

To her it was indicative of how he'd come to view their relationship.