Example sentences of "seem to be a long [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | No , but I thought you seemed to be a long while getting the bugger out . |
2 | Despite the confident appeals , the bat seemed to be a long way away from the ball |
3 | Oh it , it was n't there seemed to be a long time you know before they turned one out to make , because it was a very long process rebuilding an aircraft , es especially as the situation was at Walsall . |
4 | ‘ It seems to be a long way . ’ |
5 | ‘ But they do seem to be a long way off . |
6 | The day when Britain 's independent power producers will be able to sell competitively and freely into a European grid as a matter of right would seem to be a long way off , despite the fact that this was all supposed to have been in place by the end of 1992 . |