Example sentences of "attention to every [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It follows that the hearer in a speech situation is not in the position of trying to pay attention to every feature of the context ( in principle an impossible task ) .
2 But , today , she gave almost pious attention to every scrape of the slate pencil .
3 It was vital here to pay proper attention to every step , or the river would claim forfeit .
4 This confirms Hayes 's ( 1981 ) view that the Japanese succeed because of meticulous attention to every stage of the production process .
5 Technical development , intensive development , research and rigorous attention to every detail were what paid off .
6 These are his empiricism and humanism , and what we can call his organicist insistence on close reading , on careful attention to every detail of a literary text , on the principle that the text , like a living organism , functions through the interaction of all its constituent parts .
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