After a few minutes, the only neighbor who'd noticed grew bored and returned to her television.
Had someone been watching, they'd have thought us a couple grown bored with each other.
I looked around to make sure my two eyewitnesses saw this, but they had grown bored and left.
Perhaps if Elizabeth had been slow to learn, they would have grown bored with her.
After three hundred years she had simply grown bored.
But I had long since grown bored and frustrated with my existence before leaving there.
Let it look at every window, then grow bored and go.
Soon, they grew bored and went sullenly back to their old jobs.
Otherwise, they might grow bored or feel out of place.
If she did not reply at all, just pretended he wasn't there, maybe he'd grow bored and leave her alone.