Sentence examples for can't attention from inspiring English sources

If Wall Street can be restored from its excesses, why can't attention be given to our bridges (and tunnels)?

When we say that preschoolers can't pay attention, we really mean that they can't not pay attention: they have trouble focusing on just one event and shutting out all the rest.

"It's not just a disorder of kids who can't pay attention or sit still," said Dr. Thomas E. Brown, associate director of the Yale Clinic for Attention and Related Disorders.

Among the 11 questions comprising the attention domain in the CBCL, only three capture symptoms of inattention ("Can't concentrate, can't pay attention for long", "Daydreams or gets lost in his/her thoughts", and "Stares blankly").

"But he can't have attention deficit, I know that".

I can't pay attention to all that noise.

"This is an academic atmosphere, and the men can't pay attention.

"Can't pay attention?" He looked to his mother to see if that was the correct answer.

I can't pay attention to them because Uncle Jasper has taken to talking, in a very loud voice, and the person he is talking to is me.

(A classical guy who hangs out with hip-hop promoters — freaky!) But he can't attract attention at the big agencies that dominate the touring circuit.

Even with a new tattoo adorning her shaved head, the poor love can't escape attention being cast upon her hidden curves.