Example sentences of "[art] [adj] but equally [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Tom Emmett 's story is laced with thick Yorkshire dialect ; Ted Barratt , another left-arm bowler , prolific but unlucky , is rescued from the deepest obscurity of them all ; the colourful George Ulyett is seen as ‘ a sort of Victorian Ian Botham ’ , and was involved in the scandal over match-rigging on the 1881–82 tour of Australia ( to say nothing of a gatecrashing at 10 Downing Street ) ; the weird William Scotton lurks here too ; and the elegant but equally tragic Willie Bates ; and the outrageous Bobby Peel , the longest-lived of them all , by a long way , and the fourth Yorkie in the collection .
2 Porfiry 's bait for Raskolnikov ( ‘ a precious question ’ Dostoevsky calls this dangled interrogative hook in his notebooks ) holds a different but equally potent fascination for the reader , instancing the story 's inexorable grip and the virtuosity of the examining magistrate at work .
3 Now the opportunity arises for the area to develop a different but equally valuable reputation .
4 His broadcast of 23 April was a shorter but equally powerful repeat performance of his address at the end of Barricades Week .
5 Should apparent fragmentation get out of hand , control over policy will be overtly centralized , or a new but equally fraudulent decentralization of state organizations will be devised .
6 Silvia , Admiral and Sunblush in the Clear Sheers range will go with virtually anything , or , for a darker but equally delicate look , choose Barely Black Ultra Clear Sheers .
7 We tested children in pairs so that each child in the pair observed visual illusions from different angles such that one child saw one kind of illusory view and the partner saw an opposite but equally conflicting view .
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