Example sentences of "it [vb past] [art] long way " in BNC.

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1 It rose a long way .
2 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 .
3 it seemed a long way away
4 It seemed a long way away and he focused his mind with an effort .
5 It seemed a long way away but before we knew it we were paying the last of the deposits .
6 It seemed a long way to the building , but eventually she heard his footsteps on wood and knew they had arrived .
7 It looked a long way down .
8 It went a long way . ’
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