Example sentences of "could n't [adv] be [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wide Awake could n't even be bothered to find out what was going on before penning their vitriolic little missive . |
| 2 | I could n't even be bothered to look where I was going . |
| 3 | In so doing , we would discover who was the most helpful MP , who was the rudest , and who could n't even be bothered to reply . |
| 4 | But now I have , and I see what I should have seen a long time ago , the selfish , arrogant , unscrupulous fixer who has been quietly feathering his nest in London for the past ten years at our expense after turning his back on us as though we were n't good enough for him , who could n't even be bothered to come home during this ordeal but just flew over on a weekend return when the mood took him , when he had nothing better to do , like the tourist he is ! |
| 5 | But at your age you know so many words you could n't really be expected to spell all of them and you 're you 're thinking Oh whatever I do I every word I write down is wrong . |