Example sentences of "[noun] last [art] long time " in BNC.
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1 | The embrace lasted a long time . |
2 | He believed that it was possible to " foresee this war of positions between the two Spains lasting a long time " , unless there occurred " the intervention of internal political factors ( revolution in one of the two Spains ) or external political factors ( mediation or a more active form of intervention by the Powers ) " . |
3 | However , it is necessary to emphasise that exploration of materials such as sand , clay , soil and wood for sheer delight , without the intervention of an adult , is extremely important and for some children lasts a long time . |
4 | Hard disks last a long time but they do n't last for ever . |
5 | Baby mesomorphs have a large appetite , and like to make feeds last a long time . |