Example sentences of "last four " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Lyons course was scheduled to last four years , but few pupils stayed much more than a year . |
| 2 | For £14.50 you can buy a season ticket to last four months . |
| 3 | Work is likely to last four weeks . |
| 4 | The hearing is expected to last four days . |
| 5 | This is well exemplified in Fokine 's choreography fur the first Nocturne in Les Sylphides , where it can be said that the corps de ballet are marking the overall rhythm lasting sixteen or thirty-two bars , whilst the three soloists represent the shorter rhythmical phrases lasting four to ) eight bars . |
| 6 | This is a period of sickness lasting four or more days in a row . |
| 7 | Spells of sickness lasting four or more days in a row link and count as one PIW if separated by eight weeks or less . |
| 8 | [ The norm in England and Wales is three years to honours , and in Northern Ireland there is a mixture of three- and four-year courses ; although it has recently been claimed that as many as 40 per cent of all British university undergraduates are on courses lasting four or more years , in modern languages , medicine , engineering , architecture and some business subjects ( Institute of Physics 1988 ) . ] |
| 9 | The first part , lasting four weeks , is a " clean up " , which will prepare your body for the second phase , also four weeks . |
| 10 | There was the heaviest raid so far , lasting four hours . |
| 11 | In a bad season there may be one or two breaks in the wind pattern lasting four to seven days . |
| 12 | On June 24 the election campaign will officially begin , lasting four months until the voting in November for the Constituent Assembly . |
| 13 | ‘ There are 20 kids to a session , with each course lasting four weeks . |
| 14 | The MA(Honours) lasts four years and may be taken either in a single subject , or in two subjects ( a ‘ joint ’ degree ) . |
| 15 | The honours programme lasts four years while the ordinary degree takes three years . |
| 16 | Henry VIII impressed the Continent , in the midsummer of 1520 , at the ‘ Field of the Cloth of Gold ’ held a few miles south of Calais , and which lasted four weeks with jousts , summit talks , banquets and entertainment . |
| 17 | The training lasted four years , and had only two terms of formal instruction in college - the first and the last . |
| 18 | His rash lasted four days . |
| 19 | The decision to grant permission did not come easily : the meeting lasted four and a half hours . |
| 20 | So Vi called them her last-day-of-peace roses and vowed they would remain there until the war was over , even if it lasted four years , like the last one had done . |
| 21 | Mallender lasted four balls , Waqar bowling him with one which hardly got up , though the batsman was about to protect his chest . |
| 22 | The festival lasted four days and was the seventh of its kind to be organised by CEPALC . |
| 23 | Only if you satisfied the selection board there were you allowed to carry on and start basic training , which itself lasted four months . |
| 24 | Baldwin 's second premiership lasted four and a half years . |
| 25 | The ‘ whistlation ’ lasted four days , as the pioneer had to repeat himself 808 million times , until someone realised he was whistling the words , ‘ this is just going to be a short whistle because I have very sore throat . ’ |
| 26 | Each treatment period lasted four days and the wash out periods before starting and during the study lasted 10 days . |
| 27 | That lasted four months . |
| 28 | At their height , and they lasted four days , 10,000 troops were called out . |
| 29 | Two films gave him temporary solvency and cast him straight into the seedier end of the youth market , the biker movies which were at the beginning of a craze that would last four or five years . |
| 30 | It should last four hours , the inventor claims . |