Example sentences of "was draw to the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Her gaze was drawn to the firm lines of his sensuous mouth , the lean-muscled body forcing her to a recognition of his powerful masculinity .
2 Countess Constance was drawn to the nationalist movement including the Abbey Theatre and the Gaelic League .
3 So you can imagine my excitement when my attention was drawn to the small print in the back of Screen International , the film industry 's weekly newspaper .
4 Particular attention was drawn to the small tunnel at Curiemuirend which leads under the Walkway to the bridge over the river to Westmill which is , at present , virtually impassable .
5 Particular attention was drawn to the small tunnel at Curiemuirend which leads under the Walkway to the bridge over the river to Westmill which is , at present , virtually impassable .
6 In the 1980s attention was drawn to the small bowel , where the secretory and motor responses to stress seem to be different in IBS patients .
7 ‘ No , you should n't have , ’ Katherine echoed , but her hand was drawn to the cool translucent stone , a stark primordial form with its blind but all-seeing eyes intense in their repose .
8 In the evenings everyone was drawn to the blazing log fire in the entrance hall , where Sister Margaret recounted the history of Don Basco and the Salesians , and of the house at Brettargh Holt .
9 When she had to set a plate before him she could smell pomade on his hair , and her gaze was drawn to the long , clever hands which had once touched her body so intimately and unprofessionally .
10 Attention was drawn to the proline-rich regions of Sos1 as potential SH3 binding sites by the mapping of other SH3 binding sites to proline-rich domains .
11 At the recent meeting of Nether Wyresdale Parish Council attention was drawn to the overgrown state of the footway on Station Lane Scorton on the section from the entrance to Brook Avenue as far as the railway bridge .
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