Example sentences of "may last for [art] " in BNC.

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1 And the reverberations of that shared theory may last for a very long time , long after the institution which was its natural concomitant in day-to-day social practices has gone .
2 The order may last for a maximum period of 15 years .
3 Such reversals , which may last for a period of several years , have been observed on the east coast .
4 This means going into hospital for two or three days , and the redness and soreness may last for a month .
5 At present , however , there is a student gap , which may last for a few weeks or a few months , separating the exemptions from the day on which a person enrols on a full-time course of education .
6 For one reason , space is almost a vacuum , so that molecules erm are few and far between , and one thing about chemistry it is really the science of not particularly molecules but molecules that react with one another , but here once one has got a molecule in space it does n't actually meet another one for a very long time , so even a molecule that is reactive and which may only last for maybe a microsecond in the laboratory , interstellar space it may last for a thousand years .
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