brass neck vs irreverence

brass neck

noun
  • Gall, shamelessness, cheek. 

  • A person with gall. 

irreverence

noun
  • The state or quality of being irreverent; want of proper reverence; disregard of the authority and character of a superior. 

How often have the words brass neck and irreverence occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )