Example sentences of "it seemed a long way " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | it seemed a long way away |
3 | It seemed a long way away and he focused his mind with an effort . |
4 | It seemed a long way away but before we knew it we were paying the last of the deposits . |
5 | It seemed a long way to the building , but eventually she heard his footsteps on wood and knew they had arrived . |