Example sentences of "may [not/n't] last " in BNC.

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1 It may not last long .
2 Yet discretion may not last .
3 It may not last more than another few years .
4 And more than this she 's sensible enough to know that her success may not last forever .
5 The only relief is from being constantly carried and even then the relief may not last or they will want to be carried first by one parent and then the other .
6 The secondary forest is much less diverse , trees may not last so long , more sunshine reaches the ground and different plants grow .
7 But it may not last .
8 In the current climate Take That can do no wrong , but they are acutely aware that their success may not last forever .
9 So the consolidation may not last long .
10 The Panel 's luck may not last .
11 The Panel 's luck may not last .
12 On the contrary , it may not last but it represents perhaps one way to move away from traditional easel painting , for example .
13 This may not last .
14 The silence may not last — but for as long as it does , the government has a chance to strengthen France 's macroeconomic foundations .
15 Although this alliance may not last for long , both sides have an interest in sticking together while negotiations continue .
16 Some companies advertise kit , knowing that stocks are low and may not last for the full life of the ad .
17 This state of affairs may not last .
18 However , this effect may not last , and long-term follow-up is useful to ensure that the patient does not lapse into those unhealthy ways which made him unwell in the first place .
19 Some companies advertise kit , knowing full well that stocks are low and may not last for the full life of the ad .
20 It may not last .
21 As some debates may not last the full time allotted to them , it is the responsibility of hon. Members to keep in touch with developments if they are not to miss their turn .
22 An order may be extended on more than one occasion but may not last more than three years in total and can not be extended beyond the child 's eighteenth birthday .
23 ‘ This may not last forever .
24 That may be just as well , but it may not last .
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