Example sentences of "not last [adv] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 NORWICH need to find their touch in front of goal or their Premier League lead might not last much longer than the New Year celebrations .
2 And he said his company 's 99p set of earrings would not last as long as a Marks and Spencer prawn sandwich .
3 Natural gut absorbs moisture and does not last as long as synthetic string .
4 But The Henderson Kids role did not last very long and Dannii still remained the more famous in the Minogue celebrity stakes .
5 Sadly , Marks did not last very long and he was the first of the Commanding Officers of the four founder squadrons to he lost in battle ; this was flat only great loss to the squadron , hut certainly to the Pathfinders .
6 If I am in a studio and initially feel slightly lukewarm towards a particular piece I find it does not last very long because I soon get caught up with the work of a strong artist .
7 In the middle of the document , he says that if the MacSharry proposals were accepted — he says that they would be — they would not last very long because they would be too expensive .
8 That this Second World War would not last so long as the First , and even that it might not be a war on such a world-scale , were legitimate presumptions at the time , and Eliot was firmly of the opinion that we should be thinking then and there of the world which would finally emerge .
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