Example sentences of "seemed [to-vb] a [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 She seemed to wait a long time before she heard footsteps within , and then a light sprang up beyond the frosted glass .
2 But those I did see seemed to have a harder time .
3 Grandson Richard 's reply seemed to take a long time .
4 It seemed to take a long time .
5 It seemed to take a long time to reach the end of the wall and I was about to turn right towards the door of the farm kitchen when from my left I heard the sudden rattle of a chain then a roaring creature launched itself at me , bayed once , mightily , into my face and was gone .
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