Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb mod] last for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such reversals , which may last for a period of several years , have been observed on the east coast . |
| 2 | At present , however , there is a student gap , which may last for a few weeks or a few months , separating the exemptions from the day on which a person enrols on a full-time course of education . |
| 3 | It 's a concentrated cream detergent in a handy 100ml tube which should last for up to 20 washes . |
| 4 | An optional rechargeable battery is available for £40 , which should last for about 100 sheets , and takes 6 hours to charge using the standard power supply . |
| 5 | She would sit and answer back , stripping away his pomposity as she would the layers of an onion , before going into a sulk which could last for days . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | He then took some food which would last for a while and packed it into his bag . |
| 8 | Though it is a sensitive plant , it is quite a good one to grow , as once established it will develop into a sturdy cluster which will last for many years . |
| 9 | Compagnie des Machines Bull SA 's Buffalo Grove , Illinois-based company Zenith Data Systems is to bundle Borland International Inc 's Paradox for Windows database and Quattro Pro spreadsheet with its personal computers under a special European agreement : the special offer , which will last for the summer , covers all Z-series Z-Stations desktops and Z-Notes notebooks . |
| 10 | Thirdly , there is a concern to explain to the Community that if there are to be compensations , we can not create a whole new system of compensatory payments which will last for ever at a price which will never be able to be paid . |
| 11 | The normal period of copyright will apply except for the right to prevent unfair extraction which will last for 10 years . |
| 12 | The conference , which will last for three days , will be addressed on the opening day by the leader of the Liberal Democrats , Paddy Ashdown . |
| 13 | The most common complication is a prolonged and often uncomfortable pain which can last for weeks or even months . |
| 14 | The initial reaction is usually shocked disbelief which can last for a long period , while the person may feel very detached from the world or completely at sea . |
| 15 | An outbreak of spots may leave a brown discoloration on the skin which can last for several months and leave it looking mottled . |
| 16 | A well-planned garden has a variety of dramatic effects which can last for more than one season . |