Some shareholders were so bored they started walking out before the question-and-answer session ended.
Thatcher relished an argument, and got so bored on vacations that young Conservative politicians were dispatched to join her family so she could argue politics, colleagues remember.
The nine-year-old who has trouble sounding out simple words and his classmate who is reading A Tale of Two Cities for fun sit in the same classroom day after miserable day, the one so frustrated by tasks he cannot do and the other so bored that both are near tears.
Mr Blair has not helped himself by being so obviously bored by Parliament, and so often absent from it.
But she has an even bigger problem: the initial glow of her candidacy has already worn off, and not just because New Yorkers are so easily bored.
And boring was perfectly OK, since being bored at the movies was so much better than being bored at home.
They can understandably become impatient with sitting for so long, bored, hungry or what have you.
"I get bored so easily I just have to make sure I'm doing something different, " he says.
Children should be allowed to get bored so they can develop their innate ability to be creative, an education expert says.
The reason for the success of the Lehrer song is that it so perfectly captures the sense of irritated, bored resignation that descends on so many of us at this time of year.
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Prosecutor Kath Harper said Gibb told police he had "chummed his pal called John" to England "so he wasn't bored".
People who monitor these cameras get bored, and so naturally, they focus on--unfortunately, they play out their worst instincts, and sometimes they focus on people of color and sometimes there are men who focus on women, and it's just a fact of life that people are going to do that.
So now is sort of like his busy time, so he was getting a little bored.
They are bored because it is so good, and frustrated because it is not quite good enough.
They got bored with the Cure, so Gerry changed it to Echo and the Bunnymen.
Inevitably, I get bored after 15 hours or so because the storytelling is so unfocused.
So is the veepstakes the creation of bored pundits with too much time on their hands?
You see, although many Americans, and more so, our opinion molding institutions have become bored with freedom, much of the world is falling in love with it for the first time.
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He looks so comfortable in this situation that he seems slightly bored.
In my first month in the New York office, I lost many a chargeable hour bored witless by other associates boasting of so many nights lost, weekends worked and holiday allowance left unused.
On Thursday night, Johnson phoned his teaching assistant from the hospital to say he was bored and to ask for some reading material so he could work on the book, the university article said.
So when we were little, we had to -- when you were bored, you had to go outside and play.
But at some point, even they might get bored running one another in intellectual circles over issues that will never be resolved so long as people believe that being human can be fully accounted for with economics.
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So you have to throw a rock or two, and that works, until they get bored again.
So I was left in peace during July and August to loll about Jesus Green, reading Churchill, bored, waiting for the weekend and the hike to the bus stop on the city boundary.
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