Example sentences of "he [verb] a [adj] way [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Her nephew , Tim , was Miss Miggs 's only relative , and he lived a long way away up in the North . |
2 | But he came a long way round from a long way back , and O'Brien , by no means a habitual blamer of jockeys , is still convinced they should have won . |
3 | He seemed a long way off . |
4 | He seemed a long way off . |
5 | He asked us to stay by the door while he walked a short way down his garden . |
6 | He sounded a long way off . |
7 | You know he works a long way down , on the fourth floor under the stage . |