Example sentences of "'s attention to [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Belinda blurted dismissively , disturbed to find that Tom had been aware of at least some of Greg 's attentions to her that evening . |
| 2 | Anna allowed herself to believe Vronsky 's attention to her displeased her but before she even encouraged him she realised that sadly this ‘ persecution ’ was the sole interest of her life . |
| 3 | Later , when like a waking nightmare , the business was over and he was once again sitting in the cab , Mr Beecham leant towards him and said , ‘ If you will excuse us we will be returning straight to Newcastle , ’ and paused before adding , ‘ Sir Joseph , ’ which remark drew the young man 's attention to him . |
| 4 | This drew Boulton 's attention to it and he noticed that it was rather unusual . |
| 5 | We agreed that the lack of action was an outrage and that we had to draw people 's attention to it . |
| 6 | She placed the plate of rice pudding in the oven and drew Miss Vine 's attention to it . |
| 7 | One that indicates stop at once ( something 's going very wrong and you need to draw everyone 's attention to it ) . |