Example sentences of "lasting only [art] few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unfortunately improvement was short-lived , lasting only a few weeks in those with more severe forms of the disease . |
| 2 | Most of the registered unemployed are unlikely to be interested in temporary jobs lasting only a few days . |
| 3 | The Soviet work described in this historic talk concentrated on high-power pinch discharges lasting only a few microseconds with currents of up to two million amps flowing between electrodes in straight tubes . |
| 4 | Strong tetanic stimulation , which evoked large NMDA receptor-mediated synaptic currents , produced Ca 2+ transients lasting only a few seconds . |
| 5 | e ) Sudden changes of pressure in the ears when clearing them , either on ascent or descent , can produce in susceptible pilots a strong feeling of disorientation , usually lasting only a few seconds . |
| 6 | However , many of them show random variations in brightness lasting only a few months or , on occasion , days . |