| But if restrictions off the field of play are irksome it's nothing compared to the turmoil he's going through on the pitch these days. |
| This has not only slowed down the whole process of integration but has also proved to be irksome to stakeholders in commerce. |
| His irksome bosses at headquarters don't comprehend the risk but I guess those in faraway command are the same all over the universe. |
| Accountability, and the political engagement it encourages, is always irksome to governments. |
| At least the new films have produced some satisfyingly irksome tagline puns. |
| Clearly, this is an irksome fact to someone whose ambitions extend beyond maximising profit. |
