Example sentences of "attention at the same " in BNC.
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| 1 | Too many things demanded his attention at the same rime . |
| 2 | One woman found that when different family members were all demanding different things and her attention at the same time , ‘ something blows ’ . |
| 3 | Another great naturalist , Thoreau , has focussed attention at the same scale : ‘ Nature will bear the closest inspection . |
| 4 | But so much pressed in ; so many matters demanded attention at the same time ! |
| 5 | The great novelist , in Nizan 's eyes , should be an " anti-Dostoievsky " , that is to say , a writer who can at one level emulate Dostoievsky 's ability to transpose on to the literary plane the anguish and despair of men and women struggling alone and unaided in the midst of a tragic social situation , and yet who can at another level go beyond Dostoievsky , offer a coherent explanation of the specific historical situation in which men and women are trapped , and focus attention at the same time on the political means of combating the injustices of their social condition . |