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The phrase "seemed a long time" is correct and can be used in written English.
You can use this phrase to refer to a period of time that felt like a long time. For example, we had to wait in line for what seemed a long time before we were allowed to enter the building.
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It seemed a long time before the driver spoke.
She gazed into my eyes for what seemed a long time, and then she nodded.
It seemed a long time ago, as did his three wonderful hundreds of the summer.
It seemed a long time from the final fence to the finish".
It seemed a long time since she'd viewed people up close.
She had plans, and a year seemed a long time to wait for a boy.
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That now seems a long time ago.
SOME technologies seem a long time coming.
Those days seem a long time ago".
Anfield seems a long time ago now.
That seems a long time ago.
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