Example sentences of "has attracted a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This leaves pension funds with a very wide range of powers over the selection and management of investments and this has attracted a degree of adverse attention in recent years . |
| 2 | The Prudential Assurance-owned unit has attracted a rent of £8,000 a year for a 15-year lease and has subsequently been put up for sale . |
| 3 | A precursor of noradrenaline , named dopamine , has attracted a lot of attention since it is involved in the actions of the phenothiazines , in Parkinson 's disease , and quite probably in schizophrenia . |
| 4 | Being picked ahead of Ian Salisbury this winter — at my age and after the South African affair — has attracted a lot of criticism , some of which has hurt . |
| 5 | Since he successfully sued The Face for alleging he was gay and a hypocrite for denying it , he has attracted a lot of abuse . |
| 6 | A point in case is the Mini Master homebuilt twin , above , a demonstration model of which should be flying at this year 's Popular Flying Association Rally at Wroughton.The Mini Master is a kit that has attracted a lot of attention in the US because it brings twin engine safety within the reach of the homebuilt market . |
| 7 | The new development has attracted a £2and1/4 ; million grant from the department of trade and industry ; a regional spokesman says foreign investment has made a huge impact on Telford . |
| 8 | A charming woodland scene : a male pied flycatcher , in his sparkling black and white summer plumage , singing his simple but pleasant song , has attracted a female to his nest site . |
| 9 | When he has attracted a female , she becomes the boss at the nest and may throw out the decorations to assert her occupancy . |
| 10 | Apart from fellow referees such as Peter Willis , George Tyson and Keith Hackett , he has attracted a host of former football stars . |
| 11 | The Commonwealth Tournament , which is held every two years , has attracted an entry of more than 200 competitors from a total of 15 countries , including Australia , New Zealand , Nigeria , Zimbabwe , Kenya and Hong Kong . |