Rest assured I have a whole bunch of other impertinent questions to ask the heads of state of China, Russia etc should they care to come on Newsnight.

BBC: The Sarko smackdown!

Brother Jobe regarded me closely for a moment, as though my question were impertinent.

NPR: Excerpt: 'World Made By Hand'

Though generally good-humoured, his occasionally brusque responses revealed him to be a man who does not suffer fools - or impertinent reporters - gladly.

BBC: Science friction with star Reeves

On their return they triggered a new wave of film making whose output was fresh and impertinent, if at times naive.

ECONOMIST: The Kazakh film industry

Cigarettes, dirty socks, and a sweet tooth for women in this case, the shapely, impertinent maid, Camae (Angela Bassett), an angel delegated to transport King to paradise.

NEWYORKER: Ticket to Paradise