| John is old and waiting to die but the prospect of death hasn't dulled his appetite for invective or his irreverence for the great and the good. |
| She can then begin to rewrite them, with a twist, with humour, with irreverence, with blasphemy even. |
| She speaks of God or the gods with a delightful irreverence that never approaches blasphemy. |
| Goud has always exhibited a devilish irreverence for hierarchies, whether in art or in life. |
| And yet there's the childlike irreverence at times, the giggles, the non sequiturs, the references to such inane activities as shopping. |
| His great Northern instinct for plain speaking, his sharp wit and irreverence will be greatly missed. |
