Frankly, it made for a really boring conversation.

You can have some seriously boring conversations about this.

We let her listen only to boring music and have boring conversations with scared people.

Or people munching apples, rustling crisps or having unbearably boring conversations.

I suspect they have hugely boring conversations.

You don't have a boring life as a footballer.

I live a very, very boring life, to be honest.

He can't lead a boring life for too long.

It rises in response to all forms of excitement - so one could equally argue that free-range hens have a less boring life than battery birds.

I live a boring life.

It's like the most boring meeting you could ever go to.

You sit through a boring meeting.

She smiled and the boring meeting continued without incident.

In later life he moved on to brainteasers, 'which could be composed in a boring meeting, where chesspieces would be too obvious'.

The realities of my career were going to include crowded calendars and boring meetings and dealing with people.

It turns boring routine into something challenging and exciting.

Ensure you're having fun nights out and not getting into a boring routine.

We have been together for five years but are stuck in a boring routine.

Every day he has the same boring routine.

Don't settle for pointless, boring routines - ring the changes.

He rose and told his guests that rather than make a boring speech he would show them a magic trick that he had learnt.

I don't want to give a really boring speech where you just name loads of people, because that's just rubbish.

The story goes that he once delivered a very long and boring speech in parliament.

It made a light-hearted change from the usual boring speeches from other 'worthy' ex-pupils in previous years.

We never stop to consider that boring speeches are not a sign of decadence.

Even a boring task like writing out 107 thank-you cards was enjoyable - all because of the memories it triggered.

The novel makes the seemingly boring task of auditing understandable and delves into the hearts of those who make business their life's work.

Do you find yourself daydreaming or being unable to concentrate when performing long, difficult or boring tasks?

You've coped with boring tasks and tedious individuals before, usually by doing the minimum or finding a way to turn those situations into something fun.

On the morning of day one the volunteers filled in a questionnaire to assess how alert they felt, followed by some boring tasks on a laptop.

The photographs make the house appear neither mystical nor alluring, just incredibly boring.

If you were to do the same role again and again that would be incredibly boring.

Or do they just mean it's incredibly boring and goes on for so long that it seems to defy the concept of linear time?

Other people's dreams are incredibly boring.

That would be incredibly boring.

For although her cooking was neither adventurous nor inventive, it was never boring.

He had great training programmes, they were never boring.

Always unpredictable and never boring, you never know where they are, or what they are doing — or who with.

Accessories are minimal — you don't need to prove anything with chandelier earrings when you can throw a javelin almost 50 metres — but never boring.

It turns out to be provocative, baffling and sometimes stomach turning - but never boring.

But that would have been a pretty boring status update.

But for me, the second half was pretty boring because we forgot the basics of the game.

Red carpets must get pretty boring once you've walked hundreds of them.

Giant kings and mystical fish seeds sound pretty boring by comparison.

Pretty basic, and pretty boring.