Example sentences of "lasted for about [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It lasted for about five minutes , The Shah kept on walking back and forth . |
| 2 | Both phenomena lasted for about two minutes before the auroral arc recovered . |
| 3 | The technical and objective manner lasted for about nine pages , then the eyes watered up again , the voice started strangulating , dirty great blobs welled up over my vision and I got seriously worried about my ability to perform this piece in a grown-up manner . |
| 4 | Ramapithecus lasted for about 7 million years and may have then given rise to the first true hominid , Australopithecus , which has a similar dental structure . |
| 5 | And this smell lasted for about half an hour and then , then I could n't smell it again . |
| 6 | In all the persecution lasted for about 250 years , being at its height during the reign of Diocletian . |
| 7 | Cuckney 's longest stint in government service lasted for about ten years . |
| 8 | The film only lasted for about ten minutes and began with a satire of Ken O'Mara 's eating habits . |