He did not yet want to draw attention to himself.
"Without drawing too much attention to himself he has had a run of 30 years."
I use design to draw attention to myself and to my work.
He certainly didn't want to draw attention to himself by high living.
But drawing attention to the problems and doing something about them were two different things.
No sense to draw attention, when their hour was so close.
He simply had to watch his step, try not to draw attention to himself.
He couldn't get close to them without drawing attention to himself.
I would like to draw attention to two cases in particular.
He had to draw attention, and then we were too late!