Example sentences of "[modal v] last for [adj] month " in BNC.

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1 The summer peak could last for several months , considerably longer than that at Christmas .
2 Morrissey 's songwriting still stemmed from the angle of poverty and this early repertoire would last for eighteen months of success .
3 In agreeing the format of the talks on May 9 , both sides agreed that they should be completed " as quickly as possible " , although no deadline was agreed and many observers predicted that they would last for several months .
4 Work on the floor has commenced and will last for six months , during which time it is hoped that archaeological evidence of the original Norman cathedral will emerge .
5 A properly conducted Proving may last for many months .
6 Ants such as leaf cutters , which use reliable supplies of food , lay more permanent scent trails and these may last for many months .
7 An outbreak of spots may leave a brown discoloration on the skin which can last for several months and leave it looking mottled .
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