Sentence examples for attention to stop from inspiring English sources

He said of council claims that staff tried to attract his attention to stop him driving along the road once he began: "I don't believe that to be the case.

It took me 38 days of vigilant attention to stop saying negative things and another 42 to stop thinking them.

They pleaded for our attention to stop the repeated actions of police in choosing lethal force as their first option in seeking to effect an arrest, that might, in some cases, have otherwise been lawful.

More specifically, in the presence of a persistent epithelial defect, treatment aims at preventing stromal involvement with corneal ulcer formation, while more advanced cases, with the presence of a corneal ulcer and stromal melting, require immediate attention to stop the stromal lysis and prevent corneal perforation.

Depending upon the extent of the damage, the rug may require minimal attention to stop dry rot or could be a total loss.

He ordered that it go on a wartime footing, with agencies like the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Immigration and Naturalization Service turning their attention to stopping terrorists.

Spain's peaceful "indignant" protest movement, which saw its image tarnished by outbursts of violence in Barcelona this week, has turned its attention to stopping banks from repossessing people's homes.

"The Speaker continues to devote his full attention to stopping a government shutdown and stopping as much of ObamaCare as possible.

It's a show for every woman who has ever been told to lighten up, take a joke, stop taking herself so seriously, stop drawing attention to herself, stop being a drama queen; it's for every woman who has been dismissed as hysterical, emotional, silly or petulant.

It has been a decade since opposition parties broke the PRI's political monopoly, but the idea that the best way to get the authorities' attention is to stop traffic remains embedded in Mexico's political culture.

She adds: "The young man banging his teeth against the cot side was clearly in need of adult attention both to stop him from self-harming and to provide positive stimulation to remove the need for self-harm.