Example sentences of "be a long [noun sg] off " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 're a long way off retiring yet , Marlene . |
| 2 | Well it 's gon na be a long time off that yet , another half an hour |
| 3 | South Africa , particularly in the Australian test , were a long way off the pace . |
| 4 | ‘ It 's a long time off dark . |
| 5 | It 's a long time off it 's in August . |
| 6 | I had reached the 11th but was a long way off the green . |
| 7 | But Cook was a long way off selection when the South Africans picked their side for the World Cup and the subsequent mini-tour of the West Indies , which featured the Republic 's only other Test since the dismantling of apartheid . |
| 8 | He was a long way off the ground when she released him and he plummeted to earth and hit the floor and bounced like a football . |