Example sentences of "[verb] seem a [adj] way " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Llewellyn 's retainers with Twiston-Davies and Tim Forster , plus attractive rides for David Nicholson and Nick Gaselee , make those dark days when the phone never rang seem a long way off . |
| 2 | To Henry it may well have seemed a sensible way of killing two birds with one stone — chastising rebels and at the same time providing his warlike second son with useful experience . |
| 3 | Scotland must have seemed a fair way away , and no chance this year of a real Hogmanay . |
| 4 | EVERY now and again , just when flower arranging has begun to seem a reasonable way of spending Saturday afternoons , the game produces something which restores the faith . |
| 5 | It had seemed a long way away , but in some ways it might be quite close . |
| 6 | It does seem a sensible way to approach things , possibly . |