Example sentences of "[verb] not [verb] attention to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Good type tends not to draw attention to itself , using subtleties of size , serifs , heaviness of stroke , and other characteristics to give ease of reading . |
| 2 | Try not to draw attention to yourself today — you are not in the best of moods and arguments could ensue . |
| 3 | Try not to draw attention to yourself today — you are not in the best of moods and arguments could ensue . |
| 4 | Try not to draw attention to yourself — you are not in the best of moods and arguments could ensue . |
| 5 | I think he said that the media did not pay attention to us . |
| 6 | While there were fluctuations , it seemed officers in charge did not draw attention to the periods when dependency levels were lighter . |
| 7 | Just as Jesus did not draw attention to himself but set out to glorify his Father by passing on the Father s message to men ( 8:28 , 1 2:28,1 7:4 ) , so the Paraclete will not speak on his own authority … but will take what is mine and declare it to you' ( 16 : 14 ) . |
| 8 | The House may be interested to know that , because we were seeking to look at the effect of NHS management reforms over the first six months , we did not draw attention to the fact that the number of people who have been waiting for more than one year on in-patient lists is 37 per cent . |
| 9 | They found this unsatisfactory because ‘ it did not direct attention to governmental manipulation of transnational relations … [ and they have ] grown progressively more interested in the interaction between governments and transnational society and in transnational coalitions among subunits of governments ’ ( Keohane and Nye , 1973 , p vjj ) .2 |
| 10 | ‘ When we hear such sounds we do not pay attention to things like pitch and timbre . |
| 11 | Do not draw attention to yourself . |
| 12 | I eat carefully , my heartbeat quickens nervously when the portions offered are too big , and at the same time I 'm trying not to draw attention to my small plateful . |
| 13 | What he brought to the Card Trio was what the singers also brought , which is dramatic tension ; and yet its subtlety is such that it does not draw attention to itself , but simply contributes to the dramatic fabric of the whole . |
| 14 | The Holy Spirit does not draw attention to himself . |