Sentence examples for directed the attention from inspiring English sources
Milton directed the attention of his readers from outside inward and thereby effected a change of consciousness no less momentous than that of Shakespeare.
His attempts to fix crises abroad and influence policies for development have consistently directed the attention of experts and ordinary people to pressing economic problems.
And that surely directed the attention of the Time Warner Center's developers toward Landmarc, which opened in TriBeCa in early 2004, and Marc Murphy, its chef and one of its owners, who was looking to expand.
This final monologue almost necessarily directed the attention of the audience, some of whom were crying, to an exhibition in a gallery adjoining the Maria Guerrero Theater of photographs of street children donated by the renowned Brazilian photographer Sebastiao Salgado.
VATICAN CITY - Pope Benedict XVI directed the attention of the 22 new cardinals on Sunday to the Bernini-designed stained-glass window behind him at St. Peter's Basilica, in which an image of a dove sends out golden rays of faith.
In a statement, Paul Fireman, chairman and chief executive of Reebok, directed the attention of analysts to Rockport's plans to introduce footwear that will "comprise a significant portion of the Rockport product line and provide the consumer with new and refreshed looks while still adhering to Rockport's heritage of engineered comfort and fit".
Covert attention shifts, however, decouple the attentional focus from gaze, allowing to direct the attention to a peripheral location without moving the eyes.
By directing the attention at stage and screen simultaneously, Castorf distracts from the music and words.
He discovered the first specimen of what is now called Homo erectus, directing the attention of the scientific community to human origins.
A doctor as lieutenant governor could direct the attention of the governor to the many difficult health issues facing the state's citizens.
The hike in fees to £9000 per annum went a considerable way to re-directing the attention of research-intensive universities to the importance of their teaching mission.
