| Chicago transit officials say manspreading is part of a larger constellation of etiquette issues that irk riders. |
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| The present, DPP, incumbent, Chen Shui-bian, continues to irk it by sidling ever closer to formal independence from China. |
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| It was written with tongue firmly in cheek, yet this situation did indeed seem to irk Genoa's directors. |
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| State meddling in what has historically been regarded as a natural division of labour may irk some. |
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| Not so much by personal preference, but more so by the busy nature of my schoolwork and, of course, that nasty habit of playing computer games that irk parents so. |
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| Maybe to really irk them, you could make them do more Canadian content if they go short. |
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| These carriers seem to know that often it's the smallest things that irk people the most and leave the longest lasting impression. |
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| Unless you are an expert, typographical errors will irk you without being obvious. |
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| But it is America's arms for Taiwan that irk China most. |
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| But diplomats think it was a coup attempt, and fear an encore. That would irk the United States, which sees Mr Déby as an ally in the war on terror. |
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| But sometimes he veers into territory that could irk staunch patriots. |
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| It is this kind of sort of shameful comments about Canadians that really kind of irk Canadians when it comes time to respect this kind of process. |
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| Other rivers traverse the region as tributaries to the major rivers, including the Douglas, the Irk, and the Roch. |
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| It bisects Salford and Manchester, joining the rivers Irk and Medlock, and then turns west toward Irlam, as part of the Manchester Ship Canal. |
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| The site was on the north bank of the River Irk, between the workhouse to the north which had opened in 1793 and Walker's Croft Cemetery to the south. |
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| North of the hospital at Crumpsall was B3 Cable Solutions, the UK's only former manufacturer of telecommunications cables, based next to the River Irk. |
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| In AD 79 the Roman Empire conquered these tribes, building forts at the confluences of the Irwell and the rivers Irk and Medlock and naming the town Mamucium. |
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| Industrial and agricultural discharges into the Irwell, Medlock, and Irk rivers are responsible for a number of industrial contaminants found in the canal. |
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