Throughout the series, Shinji carries out a deceptively straightforward love-hate relationship with Asuka.

Stories like Bausch's - not showoffy but rich and satisfying - look deceptively straightforward, but are in fact hard to pull off.

The operation of a nuclear power station to produce electricity is in fact deceptively straightforward.

His work is marked by a deceptively straightforward style and by an intense sense of humanity (and, at times, humour) underlying his often-bizarre horror scenarios.

Roger Ebert also gave the film a very positive review, observing that "A History of Violence seems deceptively straightforward, coming from a director with Cronenberg's quirky complexity.

At one level the answer to this question is deceptively straightforward.

The Sony Gold citation said: "Assured direction, excellent performances and concise, skilfully-researched writing all made this deceptively straightforward story a masterpiece.

The speech is full of deceptively straightforward strategies.

The novel begins (with deceptively straightforward text) by introducing Bert and Belle, "a truly happy pair", a married couple living in a suburb near Manhattan.

Mr. Margulies has fashioned a deceptively straightforward suburban comedy.