Example sentences of "[vb mod] last for a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And it 'll last for a while yet . |
| 2 | A minority government formed by Labour or the Conservatives would , he maintained , create instability and uncertainty rather than work constructively for a partnership government which would last for a parliament . |
| 3 | He then took some food which would last for a while and packed it into his bag . |
| 4 | The agreement would last for a period of twelve months as from 1 July 1949 , with a dual trade flow amounting to about £55 million . |
| 5 | Firstly , you have to buy a licence that will last for a year ( you must then renew it if you are to continue racing ) . |
| 6 | This joint operation will last for a year . |
| 7 | This means going into hospital for two or three days , and the redness and soreness may last for a month . |
| 8 | Such reversals , which may last for a period of several years , have been observed on the east coast . |
| 9 | Possibly the commonest example is the post-flu depression that can last for a number of days or even weeks after the physical symptoms of the influenza infection have cleared up . |
| 10 | She said , ‘ They say a south-easterly can last for a week . ’ |
| 11 | These can last for a lifetime . |