There was someone standing next to the desk, and Gates pulled his attention back to the present.

He seemed to shake himself and pull his attention away from the screen.

She pulled her attention away from the bed to meet his eyes, and was immediately lost in their deep blue depths.

A sudden thought pulled his attention back to the doctor.

Suddenly, an urgent voice pulled his full attention back to the crisis at hand.

Then he pulled his attention back to what the messenger was saying.

Kirk raised the glass, trying to pull his attention back.

He pulled his attention back from the sea and the sky.

With an effort, she pulled her attention away from the fire.

Now his announcement pulled their attention back to it, as well.