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 !
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