When the refuse collectors came one day, they were overheard saying the couldn't be bother to collect on our road.
The first is that there seems to be no reason to bother to reposition a portfolio into defensive holdings when risk rises of a market correction, or even of a bear market.
Were I to run for office, one promise I would make (and one which may well decide the vote) would be to not bother my constituents with unsolicited calls, especially ones that were no more than a recording.
And many emerging stockmarkets are now too small to be worth the bother.
And once it becomes that way, the half that have been showing up will be less and less inclined to bother.
England would be in serious bother if Monty had to go off.
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In some circles it might even be considered acceptable to not even bother to decline an offer in which you have no further interest.
Ben Stone (Seth Rogen) is a feckless oaf with a wide grin, a bong, and four lazy housemates who are too old to be boys but will never, unless fate takes a hand, bother to grow into men.
But if citizenship isn't in the mix, and there are no votes to be had, why bother?
The technology, they worry, could be used to create an Orwellian universal identification number, and would allow telemarketers to bother consumers on every device.
At the time, the company's managers did not expect the lawsuit to be too much of a bother.
In the end, before she asked to be sent to an old folks home, Aunt Raquel was obliged to be cared for by me, always cursing herself for putting me to so much bother.
Recent research by Bain, a consultancy, found that most Indian companies never bother to discuss how chief executives will be appointed.
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And it is far from clear that people will want to buy all their services from one supplier, even if they can be beamed down from the sky without having to bother with a cable or telephone line.
European vessels are not allowed to remove fins from sharks and dump the carcasses in the water - a practice that used to be rife as fishermen sought to supply fins to the lucrative East Asian market with the minimum bother.
Westbrook's absence didn't seem to bother Oklahoma City early, as Durant had the big first half and the Thunder looked to be in complete control.
"I don't see any reason at all why Rangers fans shouldn't be allowed to go because of the over-hyped bother in 2008, " said Rangers Supporters Trust chairman Stephen Smith.
It doesn't bother me one bit to see an athlete choose to be public with their faith.
Why that should be is one of those questions that is so obvious that people rarely bother to ask it.
If it's less than 40 to 50 hours then you probably shouldn't bother, and keep in mind we're looking for folks to be on as much as humanly possible.
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Of course if you are an accountant, like Mr. Dodds, extracting the relevant information from your personal account is no big deal, which may be why Mr. Dodds did not bother with it particularly since he would have needed to keep making transfers into the business account.
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What does bother the head of Facebook is the motives that the movie portrays him to be driven by in creating the social network, namely, to pick up girls.
Going to America used to be a dream, he continues, but now, he figures, why bother?
Did any of them bother to ask how likely it was that the people who so poorly understood the problem would be able to find the remedy for it?
Mr Bush did not even bother to explain how he would cut the deficits himself, instead insisting that Mr Kerry would be forced to raise taxes to pay for his expensive programmes.
Second, there are going to be lower closing costs, and certain refinancing fees will be eliminated -- fees that can sometimes cancel out the benefits of refinancing altogether, so people don't bother to refinance because they've got all these fees that they have to pay.
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"I'm really concerned that whole parts of Wales will become no-go areas for house building - because house builders will not be able to get the returns they need - and if can't get the returns we won't bother and actually go into England and do it there, " he added.
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