Sentence examples for quite bothered from inspiring English sources

let's c how long he can st& the s10ch!" or "r u o fait with the poetry of Ezra £?" This is really the language of texting, and it is indeed a textual joke, ruefully admitted by Amis, who gives us a further list of such things that he hasn't quite bothered to put into an e-mail ("i must -", "a 2nd 9-hour operation on his :").

The response categories range were 1 = not bothered, 2 = a little bothered, 3 = quite bothered, and 4 = very bothered.

In the way of people who have better things on their minds, I didn't quite bother to listen.

Just like in school when you got an A-minus on a test you studied for, the little "-" doesn't quite bother you.

Personally, I feel that he lacked that component of genius, the infinite capacity for taking pains, and that his films, paintings and books fall apart at the seams because he couldn't quite be bothered, or because he couldn't quite work out what he ought to be saying.

I can't quite be bothered to work.

(Wilkins agrees, but isn't quite so bothered: "It's how the individual uses his personality to generate excitement with the same dunk that matters").

They must steal some security codes on minidisks, which is a MacGuffin the film can't quite be bothered to explain.

If you have plans to picnic this weekend, but can't quite be bothered with slicing salami or havering over hummus, then why not treat yourself to a spread from Carluccio's?

Expect the odd lazy hit piece burped out by journalists who can't quite be bothered to make their story be about the international policy summit happening half a mile away.

Our World Cup humiliation, for instance, would have been lessened if we hadn't been quite so bothered about progressing to the knockouts – and we might have played better.