单词 | centre of attention |
例句 | What happens when a man who is accustomed to being the centre of attention finds himself becoming invisible? My streaming gem: why you should watch Nobody's Watching 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z That professional strategy vindicates the deeper lesson – that we are all supporting players in the lives of great hams who insist on being the centre of attention. David Thomson: the importance of supporting actors 2010-07-01T21:45:00Z Charlie was just five, a “runt of a kid, all big eyes and matted hair” who liked to be the centre of attention. Charles Manson: what made him a criminal? - podcasts of the week 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z Anyway, he's not the centre of attention here, for once; he's just being a pundit. TV review: Mr Blue Sky – The Story of Jeff Lynne and ELO (BBC4) 2012-10-06T05:00:01Z In my 20s, I just had to be the centre of attention all the time. Derren Brown: 'I'm being honest about my dishonesty' 2010-10-18T06:59:00Z Being the centre of attention – it's a vision of hell for me. Marian Keyes: 'I thought I'd never be able to write again' 2013-04-21T08:00:17Z James said she was "excited" but "hated" being the centre of attention. Fifty Shades premieres in Berlin 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z “I’m not normally such a ‘done woman’,” she says, touching her eye makeup with a mixture of pride and self-consciousness more generally found in women who are not used to being the centre of attention. Melissa McCarthy: ‘I love a woman who doesn't play by the rules’ 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z I love being the centre of attention and here I feel like . Jersey Shore | Cable girl 2010-03-23T06:45:00Z There were many famous people in that room, but I noticed only her, sitting at a table, the centre of attention. The day Lauren Bacall sat me down on her lap 2017-07-30T04:00:00Z But growing up, I knew that I was supposed to be the audience rather than a participant, or the centre of attention. Rebecca Solnit: if I were a man 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z She was the fourth of four children, and found, early on, that her need "to be the centre of attention, no matter what" was answered most quickly by "being bad". Harley Loco by Rayya Elias – review 2013-06-14T09:00:11Z “If there was ever any question that Spencer Cox would stop at absolutely nothing to be at the centre of attention” – he broke for over-eager laughter – “this is it.” Life on the frontline of the Aids epidemic | David France 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z I thought most actors wanted to be the centre of attention, I say. Ruth Negga: 'There are films that really mark you. Loving is one of those for me' 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z It was that writer's own insecurity that required him to distinguish himself from old ladies and housewives, to be the "real" writer, the centre of attention. In praise of the creative writing course 2013-01-18T07:01:01Z There are, however, side effects for the patients, and Emily is the centre of attention for the mood shifts and loss of perspective that is the downside of the treatment. Side Effects – review 2013-03-10T00:06:26Z People think politicians like to be the centre of attention, but artists are worse. General election 2010: the art of the political poster 2010-04-27T07:00:00Z As the jibe was made, Andy Murray was the centre of attention around the world. Why does Judy Murray have to take these punches? 2013-07-13T23:06:05Z It's not dignified to force yourself to be the centre of attention, but neither is it to suppress who you are. Gianni Di Gregorio: The incidental director 2011-07-28T20:01:01Z It is so much fun to be the centre of attention. The dreams of children – a photo essay 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z Because I cannot be as effective in my work when I'm the centre of attention. John Hawkes: 'To be a good actor, I need to be invisible' 2013-01-13T00:05:09Z He tells us about free pop, his new album and learning to accept being the centre of attention. Music Weekly podcast: Kwes sits in – and Palma Violets hit the jackpot 2013-01-17T18:00:50Z It's unavoidable, New York being the centre of attention. Antony Hegarty's Meltdown: New York pioneers who walked on the wild side 2012-07-28T23:05:37Z Not that being the centre of attention is anything new to Kohli, the most famous cricketer on the planet. 'Kohli the one-day king and king for one day' 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z On 1989, she's suddenly the centre of attention - aware of what people say about her, and playing with her public persona. Taylor Swift's 1989: The stories behind her biggest album 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z "It was a lovely day for me to be centre of attention," she said. Bride Sarah Wilkinson saves for 20 years to wed herself 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z "It's about the access, and not about us being centre of attention," she says. Reading and Leeds: The interpreters performing songs for deaf fans at the festivals 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z Boris Johnson finds himself just where he likes to be: the centre of attention, onlookers asking what on earth will he do next? Chris Mason: The ghost of Boris Johnson haunts Rishi Sunak 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z With a beaming smile directed towards the cameras, Ahmed is clearly the centre of attention in this image. Atiq Ahmed: The life of India's gangster-politician killed on live TV 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z The Champions League semi-final between AC Milan and Inter Milan brings the focus back on a city that was used to being the centre of attention in European football. 'A problematic relic' - what is the future for San Siro? 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z While the newly-crowned king and queen will be the centre of attention, all eyes will be on whether Charles' younger son Prince Harry appears. Factbox: Key moments in King Charles' coronation 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z He loves to be the centre of attention but now he has to let his football do the talking, which he hasn't done this season. Any early shocks? Sutton's World Cup predictions 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z "I can't say I wanted to be the centre of attention but every voice in this information war is important. If I'm heard, I will use this opportunity." Ukraine's first lady: 'We are in trouble' if solidarity fades 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z "If you're running a global business, your centres of attention move to those areas of the world where you think there is greater certainty," he told Reuters. Analysis: UK crisis forces 'off kilter' businesses to halt investment 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z It can't be often that a US president is not the centre of attention. The moment that grabbed attention inside the Abbey 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z He is now the centre of attention, commander-in-chief as well as chief mourner, and walked holding out a field marshal's baton in his hand. Queen Elizabeth II's children in poignant reunion walk 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z The centre of attention in two places at once. 'This was the Ben Stokes Show - in more ways than one' 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z "I don't think she is massive fan of being the centre of attention. She loves the gym, loves running but is quite quiet." 'Watching 18-year-old Capsey is like witnessing a star destined for the top' 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z Thanks to its large natural gas reserves, Algeria recently has also become a centre of attention for the European Union in its efforts to cut back imports from Russia. French President Macron to travel to Algeria on Aug. 25 - Elysee 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z They will find themselves at the front and centre of attention at home. Chess Olympiad 2022: Why India may sweep medals at the Chennai edition 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z Waving to the crowd and pulling funny faces, the young royal amused the crowds and cemented his place as the centre of attention. Platinum Jubilee: Six of the best royal moments 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z So it's likely that Prince Harry and Meghan will have been urged to stay on-message and remain in the background, part of the backing band rather than the centre of attention. Prince Harry and Meghan remain low-key at Jubilee events 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z Histrionic personality disorder, Dr Curry said, is linked with "drama and shallowness", and a need to be the centre of attention. Depp v Heard: What you might have missed this week 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z He said she would often "shut down when the centre of attention" and rarely spoke in class. Natasha Abrahart suicide: Mother trusted university over mental health 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z In October it was another of the new Tory MSs who was the centre of attention. Covid: Mark Drakeford reflects on 'Challenging year' 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z "He'd always be around, always laughing, always joking, centre of attention, but he was a really nice guy." Tribute to 'striking, joking' ex-UB40 member Astro 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z "I always loved being the centre of attention and ever since I can remember I've wanted to be a star." Sarah Harding: Remembering the Girls Aloud star's life and career 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z Serbian top seed Novak Djokovic will be the centre of attention as he bids to win a historic 21st Grand Slam men's title at a US Open lacking a slew of his fellow big-name stars. Focus on Djokovic as stars miss US Open 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z Growing up in London, Gemma Robinson was popular, loud and "loved being the centre of attention". ‘My sister took her life waiting for abusive ex-partner to face trial’ 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z Staff at the Bridlington zoo said "the grand old lady" had been the "centre of attention", with a special watermelon and fish cake made for her party. 'World's oldest' Humboldt penguin celebrates birthday 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z He loved being the centre of attention and "if he was chocolate he would have eaten himself", Jennifer joked. Covid in Scotland: Families remember loved ones lost to coronavirus 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z Launching a solo career meant that, for the first time, she would be the centre of attention. Mary Wilson - a Motown legend and a style icon 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z The American had always enjoyed being the centre of attention. Steelers: How anti-gay row inspired rugby film 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z Grime felt like the centre of attention again – and Wiley with it. Wiley on his final album: 'I need to not let grime die on the way out' 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z Even as a member of an audience, or a visitor to a gallery, he was always the centre of attention. Road trips, yoga and LSD with the dentist: what the Beatles did next 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z Students and young researchers should obviously be the centre of attention at universities. The busy lives of academics have hidden costs — and universities must take better care of their faculty members 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z Greenland is not used to being the centre of attention, but last year it made the front pages of newspapers around the world. As the ice melts, Greenland considers its future 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z That’s how Europe looks at the world, that we are the centre of attention. Klopp says Liverpool can take giant leap by landing first Club World Cup title 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z Mr Trump's trade actions - some of which raise legal questions - ensure he remains the centre of attention, while diverting talk from more pressing political problems, Ms Hillman said. Trump says China trade deal could take another year 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z He could be witty, charming and life-enhancing, especially when he was the centre of attention, as he usually was. Obituary: Jonathan Miller 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Thunberg said afterwards that she doesn’t like being the centre of attention. Iowa teens delighted as Greta Thunberg leads unexpected climate strike 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z “I don’t like being the centre of attention, strange as it sounds,” he insists. Richard Thompson at 70: on love, loss and being a Muslim in Trump's US 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z As annoying as it may be, don't tell them off because they'll become "the centre of attention". Labradoodle creator says it's his 'life's regret' 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z If I was the centre of attention on my phone, that should translate into being the centre of attention in real life. I was Insta-famous and it was one of the worst things to happen in my 20s | Verity Johnson 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z It’s also become a political centre of attention again, thanks to Brexit, and its writers and artists are no longer willing to relinquish control of its narrative. Here's to bandit country: the Irish border, writing's new frontier 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z We should not be the centre of attention all the time. Angie Thomas, author of The Hate U Give: 'Books play a huge part in resistance' 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z The Crown claimed she "loved being the centre of attention" and was trying to play the two men off against each other. Girl given life sentence over party murder 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z They are used to being the centre of attention and enjoying much better material wealth and personal freedom. Mothers, your country needs you! 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z But the South Carolina senator was reveling in being the centre of attention. Lindsey Graham, long a Trump critic, steps in line behind the president 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Still, she was an unusual character: assertive, even aggressive and determined to make herself the centre of attention. How Maria Butina, accused Russian spy, worked her way into top US circles 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z She is vice-director of the party’s propaganda and agitation department and was the centre of attention at the Winter Olympics earlier this year. Trump-Kim summit: meet the negotiators 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z He is entertaining us, entertaining himself, loudest boy in the class, centre of attention, eternal rebel, just as he likes it. Irvine Welsh: ‘When you get older, it’s harder to be a bastard’ 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z He looks a little unwell, a little sad, and a little rueful, as if he’s unsure about being the centre of attention. How a new technology is changing the lives of people who cannot speak 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z That Christmas when I paraded in, keen to be the centre of attention, I probably reverted to that unlikable persona, conflating playful affection with bullying. My brother’s punch in the face shocked me out of alcoholism | Darren McGarvey 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z All of the press coverage put the family front and centre of attention, providing an opportunity for some with twisted motives to get a kick. The mystery of the 'Deep Freeze' murder 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z Ten per cent said what put them off was being afraid of being the centre of attention, being made fun of, or being judged. Why some men won't dance 2017-11-26T05:00:00Z Claire says her brother loves to be the centre of attention and loves to share photographs of himself with the rest of his family. I lost my job over a Facebook post 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z Rybolovlev is at the centre of attention in the US because of the ongoing investigation by the special prosecutor, Robert Mueller, into possible links between the Trump campaign and Russia. Russian scrutinised for ties to Trump investigated in Monaco 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z She was in Iran for President Hassan Rouhani's inauguration on Saturday when she found herself the centre of attention on the parliament floor. Iran MPs under fire for 'embarrassing' selfies with Mogherini - BBC News 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z "I am like him in many ways. I am fairly retiring and do not like to be the centre of attention. I think I'm well cast." Obituary: Peter Sallis - BBC News 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z Trump was the centre of attention, literally treated like royalty and assured the things he did and said were “historic”. Trump's big trip began well – but in Europe his flaws were painfully exposed 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z Once again, Brady was the centre of attention, taking on the system. Ian Brady letters: Inside the mind of the Moors Murderer - BBC News 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z After his decisive win in the first round of France's Socialist party primary, left-wing rebel, Benoit Hamon is suddenly the centre of attention. France's Benoit Hamon rouses Socialists with basic income plan - BBC News 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z Asked if Dean enjoys being the centre of attention, the 55-year-old replied: "That is Mike Dean." Mike Dean comes across as 'arrogant' - ex-ref Mark Halsey 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z His mother has described him as "gregarious", "funny" and someone who "loves to be the centre of attention". Corrie Mckeague and his mysterious disappearance - BBC News 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z He was posing for pictures and people were saying “Oh, you look like magic” – he was enjoying being the centre of attention. The best photographs of 2016 - in pictures 2016-12-26T05:00:00Z In the ninth minute, with observers still digesting the Spirit’s surprise decision to start with three center backs, a Washington forward became the centre of attention. Western New York Flash win NWSL title on penalties after 124th-minute equalizer 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z Social events were on his terms - he had to be the centre of attention. Louis Theroux: Looking back on Jimmy Savile - BBC News 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z It tracked 15 different peer groups of about 20 students from the first days of university to three months later to follow the fate of narcissists who initially were the centre of attention. Narcissism 'short-lived way to popularity' - BBC News 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z She was the centre of attention without trying to be. My friend Jo Cox: she was the best of us | Dorian Lynskey 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z “All this buffoonery serves one goal: to keep Ukraine in the centre of attention with its western partners at any cost,” Kosachyov said. Russia derides Ukraine's hiring of ex-Nato chief 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z The Oxford English Dictionary defines it as a person or thing which is the centre of attention or admiration. The man who helps students to cheat - BBC News 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z For so long he has been in the shadow of Andy and so it was great to see him being the centre of attention. Judy Murray and sons learn how to live with success in the shadow of Dunblane 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z I think I was just a bit star struck - and I don't really like being the centre of attention! Who were the young Brits who got a shout out from President Obama? - BBC News 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z There is less hullabaloo around the women's game, but Ko is still centre of attention. Jordan Spieth & Lydia Ko: Masters and ANA Inspiration beckon 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z “As I started the broadcast, two or three man gathered behind me and tried to make themselves the centre of attention,” she wrote. Esmeralda Labye, journalist covering Cologne Carnival, groped during live report 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z Williams will be the centre of attention, however, as she bids to match Graf's Open-era haul of 22 Grand Slam titles, closing in on Margaret Court's all-time mark of 24. Serena Williams aims at Steffi Graf Grand Slam singles record 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z From implementing plans to further grow their companies, to dealing with the likely problems that will need to be overcome, this is the time of year when forward planning is the centre of attention. Top business tips for 2016 - BBC News 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z “You could argue that I am being a typically selfish only child, or that I just don’t understand how having siblings really works, but I loved being the centre of attention,” Jessica said. China’s 'loneliest generation': what it was like growing up under the one-child policy 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z With an open-source annotation platform, Neylon says, the document is the centre of attention. Annotating the scholarly web 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z Photograph: Alamy You sense that Priscilla has always been wary of being the centre of attention, while at the same time being constantly drawn to it. Priscilla Presley: ‘Elvis’s spirit speaks to me – it’s beautiful’ 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Mourinho was the centre of attention building up to the match after his side's worst start to a season since 1986. Mourinho forgot winning 'feeling' 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z “It’s liberating and it’s free. And I like to be the centre of attention.” San Francisco Pride leads celebration of supreme court same-sex ruling 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z Becker always enjoyed being the centre of attention as a player at Wimbledon - but age appears to have mellowed him. 'I knew it would be life changing' 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z It was a dog day afternoon at this year's Vauxhall Art Car Boot Fair in London, with canines at the centre of attention. In Pictures: Art Car Boot Fair's dog days - BBC News 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z After months of being the centre of attention, he is suddenly one in a crowd of hundreds. The nomads 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z "We don't want our names to be the centre of attention," the young woman who started it all told BBC Trending. How a peaceful protest changed a violent country - BBC News 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z Wherever he plays Woods finds himself the centre of attention but this is magnified to a potentially uncomfortable intensity at the Masters. 'Woods' days of miracles long gone' 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z Whenever and wherever Wales are in action, Bale is invariably the centre of attention. Bale-inspired Wales look the real deal 2015-03-28T04:00:00Z Most people don’t want to be the centre of attention in a room filled with their peers and friends. 12 'Fear of Public Speaking' Symptoms and How To Beat Them 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z All of this was completed in a season where Hull was centre of attention on the LET. Teenager Hull comes of age in 2014 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z Some of us want to be the centre of attention while others shy away. Is personality unique to humans? 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z We want to be the centre of attention, that is – but never for too long. Rembrandt's lessons for the selfie era: why we must learn to look again 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z He is unlikely to sell that many shirts, he did not cost a world record fee but perhaps most of all he seems happy not being the centre of attention. Ángel di María proving to be the man behind Lionel Messi for Argentina 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z Two players are at the centre of attention as the USA prepare for their World Cup second-round match against Belgium on Tuesday – one for running a lot and one for running very little. Klinsmann 'very optimistic' for Altidore and USA's knockout match v Belgium 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z There is no retreating with a red suit, and there is no pretending you are not trying to be the centre of attention. Messi and the hazards of a red suit 2014-01-14T14:17:18Z "I don't want me to be the centre of attention," added Shiels. Doctor advises Shiels interview ban 2014-01-09T11:07:53Z She will be the centre of attention on Centre Court when she throws the coin to decide which player will serve first. Big tennis moment for 11-year-old 2013-07-07T10:19:28Z Fergie though probably had it right to suspect that his football ceased being the centre of attention and was correct in his decision to sell him. Beckham: A towering personality and player 2013-05-16T18:26:53Z JMW Turner's Calais Sands was the centre of attention at the Beijing World Art Museum "The British Council are now talking about Brazil for the future because of the World Cup and Olympics." Could China save UK art galleries? 2013-05-07T01:24:35Z There was another match in Oxford this season when a young referee found himself at the centre of attention. The Breakdown 2013-01-10T11:00:33Z "I want my players to be the centre of attention and my club, so I am taking a step back from that." Doctor advises Shiels interview ban 2014-01-09T11:07:53Z It's another symptom of the campaign against Steinbrück that he remained the centre of attention long after a full account of all paid speeches was published. Merkel's rival Peer Steinbrück offers the alternative Germany needs 2013-01-02T12:33:54Z He said the day Millie was filmed dancing she was in exceptionally good form and she knew she was the centre of attention. Baby Millie died from head injury 2012-10-15T16:36:21Z As you saw with the faster-than-light-neutrino story, you begin in the centre of attention and enjoy it, then a little while later the thing goes down the drain and you've got egg on your face. Coming to terms with the Higgs 2012-10-10T21:51:25.443Z Prince Harry is also at the centre of attention, after the Taliban's attack on the heavily fortified military base in Afghanistan where he is deployed as an Apache helicopter pilot. Royals grab attention of papers 2012-09-17T05:35:19Z Usually for the wrong reasons he has been the centre of attention thanks to his idiosyncratic attempts to plan his cricketing future. Pulsating Kevin Pietersen holds the whip hand against South Africa 2012-08-04T18:45:28Z He was the centre of attention at a sponsor's conference on Wednesday and his team mates and rivals are all fascinated to see how he will finish his career. Phelps' shaggy appearance hides London ambitions 2012-07-25T16:52:18Z He will emerge as a rival centre of attention, if not a rival power centre. Old hand to shake up Indian presidency 2012-07-22T13:07:07Z Bradley Wiggins of Team Sky is the centre of attention before the start of Friday's stage of the Tour de France. Bradley Wiggins's exclusive column 2012-07-13T11:36:44Z "He has always wanted to be the centre of attention and he used every possible way to achieve the effect," the coach said. Chinese men are coming, says "warrior" Sun 2012-07-03T08:05:23Z Luke Nolen has been the centre of attention since his ride on Black Caviar at Royal Ascot last weekend which he admits was one of his worst ever. Luke Nolen admits Royal Ascot Black Caviar ride one of his worst ever 2012-06-28T09:38:29Z Referring to the G20 summit opening on Monday in Mexico, she said: "Once again Germany will be the centre of attention." Angela Merkel tells rest of Europe to get real about eurozone crisis 2012-06-14T18:24:47Z Ireland is the centre of attention today, as it holds its referendum on whether to ratify the fiscal compact. Eurozone crisis live: Ireland votes on EU fiscal treaty 2012-05-31T07:11:00Z Thus it was that the Burglar found himself the centre of attention for a moment, while a ripple of laughter ran around. The Chase of the Golden Plate 2012-02-27T03:00:13.060Z Nonetheless, I would strongly advise against photographing such activities, and remain curious as to which of you boys was hoping to be the centre of attention? The City rugby emails: part two 2012-02-09T12:45:25Z "It's sad that the centre of attention is my ride when the attention should be on Black Caviar and her 22nd win at Royal Ascot," he said. Luke Nolen admits Royal Ascot Black Caviar ride one of his worst ever 2012-06-28T09:38:29Z At the time the ceremonies had excited her wonder, and she had experienced a fearful pleasure in the thought that she was the centre of attention. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z This he tossed off, and as he glanced again towards the centre of attention the glass fell from his hand on to the table. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z The intellectual drift of the moment drives the smell away from the centre of attention at one time, just as at another it selects it to serve as an element in judgment. John Dewey's logical theory 2011-11-28T03:00:21.547Z New-comers joined the throng, and still Basil Gregory sat impassive in his place, conscious that he was the centre of attention, but allowing nothing whatever to divert him from his purpose. Chance in Chains A Story of Monte Carlo 2011-10-03T02:00:32.613Z And it is sometimes dangerous for obscure people to be thrust into the centre of attention. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z Frankel is going to be the centre of attention for race fans after winning the Sussex Stakes in such brilliant style at Goodwood. Frankel will be a major boost to the new Champions Day at Ascot 2011-07-28T19:57:00Z Tendulkar, one century short of a record 100 international hundreds, was the centre of attention with a packed crowd willing him to succeed in the 2,000th test and the 100th between the two countries. Dravid Fights Rearguard Battle in First Test 2011-07-23T19:39:05Z Understandably, the men have been the centre of attention. Los 33: Chilean miners face up to a strange new world 2011-07-16T23:04:14Z There is no simple explanation as to why Italy finds itself the centre of attention. Italian bond yields approaching disaster zone 2011-07-11T20:19:02Z Jockey Hayley Turner was the centre of attention on Saturday after becoming the first woman to win a Group One race outright in Britain. Hayley Turner hopes historic win on Dream Ahead will be a breakthrough 2011-07-10T20:04:09Z And were it not for these latest revelations there is no doubt that the manager's plans would indeed be the centre of attention. Inter's new coach Gian Piero Gasperini shrugs off Calciopoli scandal 2011-07-07T10:50:11Z M., and finding herself unawares the centre of attention, she, too, flushed like a child from some na�ve and involuntary feeling and made an unsuccessful effort to cover her confusion by laughing.... White Nights and Other Stories The Novels of Fyodor Dostoevsky, Volume X 2011-05-07T02:00:35.433Z Inflections show the relations of ideas to each other, the logical method, the relative value of centres of attention, and the like. Browning and the Dramatic Monologue 2011-04-30T02:00:14.330Z It was interesting to see British Foreign Secretary William Hague bring Chávez briefly back to the centre of attention in Latin American politics. Dilma Rousseff moves Brazil to centre 2011-03-03T20:30:00Z For now though, the penguin seems to be enjoying being the centre of attention as local beachgoers snapped his picture! Police look after lost penguin 2011-01-26T08:44:04Z Indeed it was rather Barbara who was the centre of attention. Consequences 2011-01-14T03:00:53.047Z He was the centre of attention at all times. Your greatest ever football XI: strikers 2010-10-20T09:03:00Z Unlike most startups in Silicon Valley, the centre of attention at TechCrunch is squarely on the writers. AOL buys TechCrunch 2010-09-29T07:44:00Z So he was the centre of attention from the start, having shrugged off a suspected broken jaw suffered in Saints' last game against the Crusaders two weeks ago as nothing more than a flesh wound. Keiron Cunningham try gives Saints a fitting goodbye 2010-09-04T23:07:00Z In effect, the consumer's ego isn't being stroked, as they find that they are not the centre of attention. Steven Slater: a rebel in a dehumanising service society 2010-08-12T17:00:00Z She is also certain to be near the centre of attention in the women's draw – for Sharapova is so much more interesting than most of her rivals. Maria Sharapova: My love for tennis stopped me from walking away 2010-06-14T23:06:00Z In a culture where the child was so often the centre of attention, it seemed that messy clothes were the only taboo. Spoil sports? 2010-03-13T15:55:00Z Market jitters Elsewhere, it is the pound sterling that is the centre of attention. Money matters trouble front pages 2010-03-02T06:23:00Z My whole psychological make-up had been violently shaken, the centres of attention had been shifted, and I was constantly struggling for a readjustment which did not come. The Idyl of Twin Fires Suppose we take a little walk; no one is noticing us with Sonya and Dr. Clark the centre of attention. The Red Cross Girls with Pershing to Victory The altar should not be a proud structure, richly sculptured and adorned, and offering in itself, if not an object of adoration, yet a satisfying centre of attention for the worshipper. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus Every one crowded closer, and the wagon, not the burning pile, became the centre of attention. Harper's Round Table, August 20, 1895 He was for the moment the centre of attention, for Robert Stuart was one of the largest and most successful traders on the Chicago Board of Trade. The Automobile Girls at Chicago or, Winning Out Against Heavy Odds The atoll, like the ship, is soon taken for granted; and the islanders, like the ship’s crew, become soon the centre of attention. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) Though easily the centre of attention, the couple were far from being alone. A Breath of Prairie and other stories His heavy body rode motionless in a kind of sleep, one centre of attention was kept fitfully burning, the rest was dark. The Rainbow The girl Wayne was to marry the next day had made her formal appearance now and was the centre of attention. Children of the Desert The boy was the centre of attention: he was sitting on his mother's lap; the spectacled man, satchel at his feet, was leaning forward toward him; Steve Earle stood above them, looking down. Frank of Freedom Hill On other islands I had been the centre of attention; here none observed my presence. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) So also with other points, the centre of attention is transferred from the subject to the pupil. Spirit and Music If there was one thing he loathed more than another, it was to be praised and petted, and made the centre of attention. Betty Trevor The man who a little while ago had been the centre of attention was left alone. Quisanté And during the discussion which followed Nan was forced to stand by while the handsome woman who had supplanted her occupied the centre of attention. The Forfeit Her place in your house makes her a centre of attention. Robin She ceases to be the centre of attention, and for her a day of serious readjustment is at hand. A Girl's Student Days and After On her lap she supports a sprightly little boy, who is the centre of attention. The Madonna in Art The murder which gives rise to the action lies outside the play, and the centre of attention within the play lies in the hero's efforts to do his duty. Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth Wherever he went, in whatever company he found himself, that was the sole thing he cared for—to be the centre of attention, to be looked at, listened to, recognised and admired as a celebrity. Grey Roses I was at once again the centre of attention, and Mr. Obstinate rose very laboriously from his settle and held out a great hand to me. Henry Brocken His Travels and Adventures in the Rich, Strange, Scarce-Imaginable Regions of Romance By far the easiest way for the woman to satisfy her craving for power is the development of an interesting illness which makes her the centre of attention. Taboo and Genetics A Study of the Biological, Sociological and Psychological Foundation of the Family He strutted along in white breeches, voluminous white frock-coat, white shoes, and black silk hat, the centre of attention. Korea's Fight for Freedom The princess and the Queen of Navarre gave him their hands to kiss; and somewhat overwhelmed, he withdrew from the royal presence, the centre of attention, and, in some minds, of envy. Winning His Spurs A Tale of the Crusades I can see them now about him, see them polite, watchful, various; his stiff compact little figure always a centre of attention, his wiry hair, his brief nose, his under-lip, electric with self-confidence. Tono Bungay The patient stood among them a little embarrassed, but not altogether displeased to find himself the centre of attention: he listened confusedly while Dr. Tyrell discoursed glibly on the case. Of Human Bondage For an instant she was the centre of attention. Crowded Out! and Other Sketches As we examine these marginal objects further, we find that they are continually seeking to crowd into the centre of attention and to become clear. How to Use Your Mind A Psychology of Study: Being a Manual for the Use of Students and Teachers in the Administration of Supervised Study The father would be found seated in their midst, the centre of attention and compliment, witness, arbiter, umpire, critic, by his beautiful children's unanimous appointment, but the single vassal, too, of seven absolute sovereigns. Old Creole Days At length the centre of attention himself diverted that attention. The Sowers He was confused and excited at finding himself so suddenly the centre of attention. Poor, Dear Margaret Kirby Each woman witness looked eager, excited, and animated; well pleased to be the centre of attention and attraction to the general public. The Lodger In view of the inevitable nature of these changes, you see that in spite of your best efforts you cannot expect to maintain any object of study inflexibly at the centre of attention. How to Use Your Mind A Psychology of Study: Being a Manual for the Use of Students and Teachers in the Administration of Supervised Study "Knives?" cried Joe, pleased at having become the centre of attention, for Daisy had also fixed her blue eyes on him, and even Mrs. Bunting looked at him expectantly. The Lodger |
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