Example sentences of "to last [pers pn] a " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I 've had enough to last me a lifetime . ’ |
2 | It 's long hours and when I get in I 've seen enough shoes to last me a life-time . ’ |
3 | ‘ I 've got enough clothes to last me a lifetime . |
4 | It is understood that the Birmingham-based van operation and Leyland lorry assembly plant in Lancashire have only enough brake and clutch assemblies to last them a matter of days . |
5 | You should regard this as a nutritional adventure ; one with lessons to last you a lifetime of good health , fitness and slimness . |
6 | Er a pair of shoes if you bought it had to last you a long long time . |
7 | Some things are going to have to last you a very long time and withstand a great deal of wear so these must be the best of their kind that you can possibly afford . |
8 | Brian Horton says that Joey has signed a three year contract and he 's sold enough players to last him a lifetime … |
9 | Camille knew how earnestly Constance contrived to avoid trouble , having had enough , what with one thing and another , to last her a lifetime , as she often remarked . |
10 | Deep down she knew that she should apologise for what she had said , but she 'd had enough today to last her a lifetime ! |
11 | We 've had enough of fair-haired people here to last us a lifetime ! |