Example sentences of "[noun pl] seem a long " in BNC.
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| 1 | The possibility of anything like that happening to the Germans seemed a long way off in those days . |
| 2 | Such expectations seem a long , long way from what Kael regards as cinema 's golden era , the emergence in the late Sixties/early Seventies of stellar talents like Scorsese , Coppola , Altman and Bertolucci . |
| 3 | Humankind and human structures seemed a long way away . |
| 4 | By noon the sun has come up and it 's getting very warm ; the orchard appears peaceful , the sound of guns seem a long distance away . |
| 5 | The Tyneside star , who has recovered from a groin injury , admitted afterwards : ‘ The Olympic Games seem a long way away . |