The then prime minister, though infuriated by the young Dorrell at times, was impressed by his clarity of thought and shunted him into the whip's office, where he had to toe the line.
And it is infuriating, though not surprising, to witness how efficiently it is wiped away.
China and India, infuriating though they may be, are as powerful as America and the EU.
"It's been one of those nice projects, for me, though probably really infuriating for Joe," she explains, glancing surreptitiously at her seven-month old son, who is sleeping soundly in his pushchair.
Though it is infuriating that we still need to have this conversation about why blackface is unacceptable, there may be some comfort in the knowledge that when people put on the mask of blackface, they reveal who they truly are.
Even before it opened, though, Mr. Trump had infuriated the new mayor, Mr. Koch, by reneging on the promise to allow for access to the subway on the east and west sides of the hotel.
"I'll watch portions," he said, "though it infuriates me to watch too much.
I quizzed Tom Harkin, Mr. Iowa, about why he had endorsed Dr. Dean, even though it infuriated his spurned Senate buddy John Kerry and disappointed fellow Midwesterner Dick Gephardt.
Though it infuriates some politicians and seems perfectly fair to others, there is a simple reason for the disparity: Ishmael lives in Staten Island, while Jocelyn lives in the Bronx.
Many rate his quiet calm and lack of political ego – even though it infuriates those who say he does not make the government case robustly or cheerfully enough, let alone attack the deficiencies of the Tory alternative.
