Example sentences of "[pron] attention [adv prt] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Shelley shrugged , and turned her attention back to the tall figure in the centre of attention . |
| 2 | Maggie quickly brought her attention back to the cross-eyed girl and forgot all about the young man . |
| 3 | Luke had turned his attention back to the other women , and none of them had attention to spare for anyone but him . |
| 4 | Even before Juron ordered the targeting of the Titan that had been touched by the vortex implosion , Lexandro wrenched his attention back to the immediate peril . |
| 5 | The crowd faded , and he turned his attention back to the unconscious man at his feet . |
| 6 | ‘ God give me strength , ’ he yelled , instantly turning his attention back to the younger man who stood before him , and whose woebegone expression would have been comical were it not so pitiful . |
| 7 | To that end he now turned his attention back to the military progress of the war . |
| 8 | Out of this , forms emerge , solidify , and then disintegrate again as the spectator turns his attention back from the individual forms to the painting as a whole . |