Example sentences of "have [adv] [verb] attention " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | First , the one I have already drawn attention to — love is infused in us by revealing love . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | There has been , as I have emphasised , no criticism of his judgment on the material that was before him and besides those to which I have already drawn attention , there are two other matters to which I should make reference . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Two things about the Chief Fire Officer 's review have largely escaped attention , the first that fire brigade vehicles will ( happily ) continue in the traditional red . |
| 7 | Thus Pirenne ( 1914 ) , in his study of the development of capitalism , distinguished its various stages in terms of the principal directions of economic activity and the social groups which took the leading role at each stage ; and many historical studies of elites have similarly concentrated attention upon the rise and decline of particular economic groups . |
| 8 | Hall et al have also drawn attention to the role of exercise testing in young patients ( less than 55 years ) . |
| 9 | However , we have also drawn attention to some less satisfactory features , several of them fundamental . |
| 10 | 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 ) . |
| 11 | if they have n't learnt their lessons , if they have n't , if they have n't paid attention in class |
| 12 | Since the late 1970s feminist sociologists have increasingly drawn attention to gender as a dividing principle too . |
| 13 | Prehistoric archaeologists the world over have increasingly focussed attention on the ecological and economic aspects of life in antiquity . |
| 14 | But due to the lack of official interest , it has been left to the Merchant Navy Association to make enquiries about the possible striking of a commemorative award by the Surrey-based firm Award Productions , who have recently attracted attention with their issue of a National Service Medal . |
| 15 | 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 . |