Example sentences of "should last for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are also professionally-applied textured coatings which are sprayed on , and should last for 10 years or more . |
| 2 | Pvc liners ( some are reinforced with nylon or Terylene ) should last for many years , but do n't be too influenced by the strength claims of the reinforced liners — the most likely cause of damage is piercing ( from a stone , children poking sharp sticks into the pond , or accidents with the garden fork ) , and the reinforcement used wo n't do much to avoid this kind of mishap . |
| 3 | Choose a large bucket with a metal handle and it should last for many years . |
| 4 | This should last for five to seven years , and costs around £14 for a 7kg packet , to cover 20 to 40m² ( do n't apply over masonry paint ) . |
| 5 | The resulting smooth glazed finish should last for several days . |
| 6 | These are very useful and should last for several seasons . |
| 7 | The finish should last for several years . |
| 8 | Cordless tools tend to be more expensive than their mains powered counterparts , but if looked after should last for several years , even on the original battery . |
| 9 | This course should last for three weeks — if a monthly period occurs during this time , the pessaries should be continued throughout the period . |
| 10 | If all these factors are adequately taken into account — and drainage should be provided in any case to prevent mosquitoes and other insects breeding — mud buildings should last for 50 years and more with adequate maintenance . |