Example sentences of "[to-vb] [det] attention to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 An understanding of these issues requires the student of social policy to give some attention to organization theory and to the study of administrative law .
2 Small scale research suggests that when children are relieved of the burden of hand-writing and hand-rewriting stories they are able to give more attention to structure and composition .
3 He says that Cromwell once more lectured him ‘ tediously ’ and seemed to pay little attention to Baxter 's views .
4 At a time when FISA , the sport 's organizing body , helped by the drivers ' own association , had belatedly begun to pay some attention to safety in a notably risky sport , Chapman 's remarks showed a callousness towards his drivers — and by implication , towards other human beings — that I found it hard to admire .
5 Because management use the technology to exercise tight control over workers , managers have not needed to pay much attention to issues of job satisfaction and motivation because only when workers have autonomy does their level of motivation become a relevant consideration .
6 Both Blumler , examining coverage by 31 BBC and ITV regional stations , and Hetherington bring out the extensive nature of these programmes , although performance has varied considerably between the regions , with stations in Scotland , Wales and the North appearing to pay more attention to Parliament than stations in the South or the Midlands .
7 I was forced to pay more attention to lessons in science and history at Varndean , purely so that I might better understand my other , shadowier tutelage .
8 The range of managerial roles — always varied — will tend to polarise around ‘ purchasers ’ and ‘ suppliers ’ ; a consequence for management developers is the need to pay more attention to recruitment , assessment and career guidance in the new decade .
9 This suggests they tend to pay more attention to cigarette advertising .
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