"request some attention" is a perfectly valid and usable sentence in written English.
You can use this phrase when you are asking someone to pay attention to you or something that is important. For example, "I'm requesting some attention from the committee so that I can explain our proposal."
Many patients with mild dementia have some awareness of their own situation and may request more attention and specific counselling programmes directed towards their needs.
He still has enough of Iowa in him to request singers' attention in rehearsal rather than demand it.
Gov. Sonny Perdue has declared a state of emergency in 17 counties and pleaded for federal aid to President Obama, who promised to give the request prompt attention.
Since these are creatures who have already hovered perilously over the audience in midair -- rather like the falling chandelier in that earlier gothic musical "The Phantom of the Opera" -- it seems unwise to ignore their request for attention.
Parents were advised to play with their children and "request their attention to a few moral and judicious observations explanatory of each Character as they proceed & contrast the happiness of a Virtuous & well spent life with the fatal consequences arriving from Vicious & Immoral pursuits".
She didn't request medical attention.
50 Cent's apology to Andrew and generous donation to Autism Speaks at the family's request call attention to the deep hurt – intended or not – inflicted by snap judgments and social media bullying.
Secondary analyses found that verbal agitation behaviors such as complaining, negativism, repetitious sentences and questions, constant request for attention, and cursing or verbal aggression responded to pain treatment.
The impacts of strongly increased mining and logging activities on the local communities, as well as the related issues of increased school dropout, environmental diseases and commercial sex, request urgent attention.
Google's early implementation of rtbf requests drew attention and some criticism for being overly broad — leading to cries of censorship from media outlets and Google to restore some links it had initially de-indexed, for example.
