Example sentences of "i [modal v] [vb infin] your attention " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Miss Kenton , I wonder if I may draw your attention to the fact that the bed linen for the upper floor will need to be ready by the day after tomorrow . ’
2 I must bring your attention to Standing Order C A matter in hand .
3 Signed in pen by Mrs S Harrison in the tenancy and accommodation section , it said ‘ Dear Mr and Mrs Wranklin , I must draw your attention to the small balance on your rent account .
4 I THOUGHT I should draw your attention to the Merseyside Pro Life Chain which was held in October , in the Liverpool city centre .
5 ‘ If I could have your attention , please . ’
6 if I could have your attention for a minute .
7 Thought I 'd draw your attention to it .
8 In answer I would draw your attention to the report from the Lakes in your April issue , where incidental mention is given to a climb named ‘ Blind Nigger ’ .
9 I am not such a fathead as to attempt to describe the pleasure of eating , but I would draw your attention to the vegetable soup cooked with a hambone ( le garbure ) , to the river trout braised in Henri IV 's favourite Juranon wine , the grilled breast of duck .
10 I would draw your attention to an item that appeared in another magazine ; a response to a reader with a similar problem .
11 Consequently , I would draw your attention to the following points : —
12 I would draw your attention to the financial review on pages 28 and 29 , which gives a detailed account of the major factors influencing this year 's results .
13 In terms of the definition of er what is historic York I think again an issue we went over for some length of time at the greenbelt inquiry , I would draw your attention back to my earlier comments that York is basically a modern industrial city with a very precious historic core , that historic core er represents no more than actually five percent of the built up area , that something like eighty five percent of the city was built after eighteen hundred , the view that was expressed by the County in N Y Two , in terms of the definition of the greenbelt , the Greater York greenbelt and its purposes was not accepted by the City Council , we do not accept that all of the func elements of the York greenbelt contribute towards preserving the character of the historic city , we rely on the the fact that the two comments the Senior Inspector made at this , the the green wedges and historic core itself that establish the historic character of the city , there are many parts of the edge of York which could repli be replicated in many cities , historic or otherwise around the country and finally just coming back to the issue of scale of development erm the point I should have made earlier about the house builders figures for the city of York is that the house builders did suggest a figure of four thousand for the city , erm , I 'm not aware on what basis that was made , but clearly my evidence would quite clearly indicate that I believe that could not be accommodated , certainly on any known sites within the cit current city boundary , thank you Chair .
14 It 's for those reasons , sir , that the City Council feels that it can no longer support the proposed proposals for new settlement , just to come to your question about the issue of scale , I am not able to define what er small is in P P G three , it 's obviously been left deliberately vague , but I would draw your attention to the Ucwetec T P A study I 've just referred to which makes it quite clear in their terms that to be self contained in transport terms the nearest any settlement ne really needs to be in excess of twenty thousand people .
15 I also enclose a copy of the vendor 's solicitors replies to my Preliminary Enquiries for your information and retention and I would draw your attention to their replies to Enquiries 4,10(A) and ( B ) , 15 , 17 , 18 , 19 , 21 , 23 , 27 , 28 and 31 .
16 If your only answer is to pour more money on the problem then I would direct your attention to the parlous condition of other more deserving sectors of our society .
17 At the end , I shall turn your attention to three accounts of the nature of consciousness by philosophers acquainted with AI , and contrast what they have to say with my own account .
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