Example sentences of "[noun] pays [adj] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Focusing upon the development and activities of a number of groups in contrasting counties , the study pays close attention to their social composition , ideology and role in attempting to ensure that a consensus can develop around the provisions of the Act . |
| 2 | This research pays particular attention to the nature of the history and the history teaching to which students training to be history teachers are introduced . |
| 3 | The hon. Gentleman pays rightful tribute to small business , describing it as the economic backbone of his constituency . |
| 4 | Housman pays strict attention to these prosodic and structural emphases , conveying through them the Horatian sense of addressing the imagined bystander . |
| 5 | Thirdly , however , the focus on ethnicity as part of the discourse of cultural pluralism and diversity pays scant attention to the highly complex , contextually variable and economically and politically influenced drawing and redrawing of boundaries that takes place in encounters within the minority communities and in relation to white groups . |
| 6 | Changing the Subject pays continuous attention to psychological , psychoanalytic , and social discourses of gender . |
| 7 | It is suggested , however , that to attribute control to a temporary and unstable alliance of members who intervene spasmodically to defend their interests in the face of emergent threats pays insufficient attention to the circumstances in which power is exercised on a continuous basis . |
| 8 | In the case of the UK 's crossroads , for example , that approach pays scant attention to the break-up of the UK 's position at the centre of the Sterling Area and Commonwealth trade in the 1970s , or to the responsibility of unions , management , the financial system and the state for manufacturing industry 's poor productivity growth and hence declining international competitiveness during the long boom leading up to the structural changes of the 1970s/1980s period . |
| 9 | David Gilmour pays affectionate tribute to his grandmother , Mary , Duchess of Buccleuch , who died on Wednesday , aged 92 |
| 10 | DI PAYS SECRET VISIT TO BATTERED WIVES ' REFUGE … |
| 11 | Since the advent of mass electricity is one of the most striking features of the inter-war years , the project pays close attention to the manner in which these innovations associated with this phenomenon were viewed by the public . |
| 12 | Sir John pays regular visits to the traders to offer advice . |
| 13 | The Indian Ocean pays close heed to what occurs in the Pacific Ocean . |