Example sentences of "[pers pn] seem a long way " in BNC.

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1 He seemed a long way off .
2 He seemed a long way off .
3 It seemed a long way , though , from the summer perfume of myrtle and orange-blossom , the brilliance of white fluted marble , the wreathing steam , the orderly practices of the sugar-yards , the worksongs of the scything and the vintage , the glory of the sun setting , of the sun rising out of the sea .
4 it seemed a long way away
5 It seemed a long way away and he focused his mind with an effort .
6 It seemed a long way away but before we knew it we were paying the last of the deposits .
7 It seemed a long way to the building , but eventually she heard his footsteps on wood and knew they had arrived .
8 ‘ By the road , it seems a long way , but I need only to walk a kilometre across the fields beyond the farm .
9 Only it seems a long way to go !
10 Oh it seems a long way to go just for five days skiing .
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