Example sentences of "her attention to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Esther , having thus fulfilled her obligations to her friends , forgot them both instantly , and returned her attention to a volume called The Vegetation of Medieval Europe and a German monograph on Sodoma ; works which she was reading and annotating by her own interleaved system , a system which had evolved from her inability to concentrate fully on any one topic for more than ten minutes . |
| 2 | Draw her attention to the case of ecumenical community worker Maria N. Santa Clara and her colleague Angelina Llenarasas who were arrested by men in plain clothes in a village near Naga City on 26 April 1989 . |
| 3 | She turned her attention to the bowl of soup which had just been placed in front of her . |
| 4 | She turned as her maid appeared from the anteroom with two dresses , one gold and one white , which were held up for Jane 's inspection.Jane pointed to the pale gold dress then returned her attention to the mirror . |
| 5 | She turned her attention to the starpod . |
| 6 | She put her head back and roared with laughter at this , before shaking her head and restoring her attention to the road . |
| 7 | Rory turned her attention to the road ahead , gripped by two almost equally powerful temptations — the first being to take her hands off the wheel and shake Candy by the shoulders for being so infuriating . |
| 8 | For the first time , she turned her attention to the road . |
| 9 | In other words , without my disruptive influence , Sabine thought wryly , turning her attention to the minstrel 's gallery . |
| 10 | Leaving everything more or less as it had been and closing the drawer , she turned her attention to the rest of the room . |
| 11 | With an effort she wrenched her gaze away , forcing her attention to the person who was speaking to her . |
| 12 | Victoria switched her attention to the present , flinching at the sight . |
| 13 | Carole Swan had drawn her attention to the Member 's assault upon her daughter in the Mother of Parliaments , but Hyacinth had been unshocked . |
| 14 | " Wait till you see it before you say that , " Marion whispered , and turned her attention to the till . |
| 15 | She thanked him , then turned her attention to the phone , punching in digits . |
| 16 | Secondly , I draw her attention to the career development loan scheme which the Government are funding . |
| 17 | Then she turned her attention to the tabby cat still spreadeagled on the back of the broom with its eyes screwed tightly shut and its claws gripping on for dear life . |
| 18 | In 1860 she turned her attention to the condition of male agricultural workers in the village of Barnwell , near Cambridge . |
| 19 | She turned her attention to the room , which had obviously been three smaller rooms at one time . |
| 20 | Meredith showered , dressed and breakfasted and turned her attention to the washing machine in the corner of the kitchen . |
| 21 | It had passed for the thirteenth time when she returned her attention to the bead of light , and caught her breath . |
| 22 | After the first melting mouthful reminded her how hungry she was , it was much easier to push disturbing visions and hurt-filled memories to one side and devote her attention to the food . |
| 23 | She then turned her attention to the food that needed to be cooked , placing it within easy reach of the barbecue , and making sure the necessary utensils for handling it were nearby . |
| 24 | She returned her attention to the track , just as a couple of low branches took a swipe at the cab roof . |
| 25 | This month Liz turns her attention to the pattern variation switches on the Silver Reed electronic machines . |
| 26 | She returned her attention to the console . |
| 27 | Again Laura shot him an uncertain glance , then returned her attention to the fire . |
| 28 | Rapt in her attention to the kiln , Laura demanded finer and finer splinters of wood . |
| 29 | Unable to concentrate on the whys and wherefores , she turned her attention to the booklet entitled Forthcoming Events . |
| 30 | When she was about to move forward though , ready to go up to that front door and ring the bell , some sound drew her attention to the corner of the house . |