Example sentences of "[adv] drawn [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | In his article ‘ Polonium : Windscale 's most lethal legacy ’ ( New Scientist 31 March , p 873 ) John Urquhart has rightly drawn attention to the omission from consideration of polonium-210 in the National Radiological Protection Board 's report on the 1957 Windscale reactor fire . |
| 2 | My hon. Friend has rightly drawn attention to the progress that has already been made . |
| 3 | Some of the claims have been on the basis of debatable information , and all have been highly selective and have only drawn attention to the adverse elements of research whilst ignoring much encouraging , positive information . |
| 4 | First , the one I have already drawn attention to — love is infused in us by revealing love . |
| 5 | I have already drawn attention to the power there is in weakness and it is often the case that God is able to take ordinary weak things of this world and make them powerful for him . |
| 6 | In a pre-election report entitled Politics for All , Runnymede had already drawn attention to the painful gap between … the fine statements and aspirations of official policy statements on the one hand and the painful realities of discrimination and exclusion on the other . |
| 7 | In his earlier letter to Timothy , Paul had already drawn attention to the importance of maintaining right standards of conduct alongside right beliefs . |
| 8 | I have already drawn attention to the appalling contrast between the plaintiff 's young life as it was before the accident and her life as it is now . |
| 9 | … I have more than once drawn attention to the practical difficulties … but the difficulty goes deeper . |
| 10 | Hall et al have also drawn attention to the role of exercise testing in young patients ( less than 55 years ) . |
| 11 | Svetozar Koljević , in his study The Epic in the Making , has also drawn attention to the importance of the oral tradition in a peasant society , most of whose members had no access to the written word . |
| 12 | However , we have also drawn attention to some less satisfactory features , several of them fundamental . |
| 13 | Previous studies have repeatedly drawn attention to the fact that voters , particularly those who read lowbrow tabloids , tend to believe the news on television but remain sceptical about what they read in the press ( see , for example , Negrine , 1989 , p. 3 ) . |
| 14 | The reports made by members of Her Majesty 's Inspectorate have , over the past eighteen months , regularly drawn attention to the failure of teachers to pitch their expectations high enough . |
| 15 | Since the late 1970s feminist sociologists have increasingly drawn attention to gender as a dividing principle too . |
| 16 | The adult has then drawn attention to a deliberate change in the array , and asked again about the numerosity of the sets . |
| 17 | Cawkell had earlier drawn attention to the fact that important ‘ local ’ journals may not appear in JCR or in citation maps . |
| 18 | Olaf Pedersen has recently drawn attention to St Paul 's complete indifference to time and chronology : he never even dated his letters . |
| 19 | Anindita Balslev has recently drawn attention to the subtlety of many of the Hindu philosophical arguments , for example that concerning the perceptibility of time which took place in the eleventh century . |
| 20 | A number of Russian newspapers have recently drawn attention to the mysterious circumstances surrounding the death in April last year of Anatoliy Sviridenko , one of Russia 's leading researchers into art thefts . |
| 21 | However , Salaman ( 1979 ) has recently drawn attention to the dialectic between managerial control and workers ' resistance as a vital , if often neglected , aspect of class conflict . |