Example sentences of "lasted just [adv] " in BNC.

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1 It lasted just over three weeks and the immediate conflict was only resolved by the intervention of the Ministry of Labour and its Minister , Sir Arthur Steel-Maitland , who requested that the employers allow the existing wage rates to continue until a Court of Investigation , which was to be set up , reported upon the woollen and worsted textile trades .
2 Her visit lasted just over an hour and a quarter , and she left holding a birthday card for Prince Harry that had been made by the refuge children .
3 High hopes of a triumphal return lasted just over ten days .
4 The court hearing lasted just over an hour .
5 In a wide-ranging speech that lasted just under an hour , Mr Kinnock focused on the economy , training and education , the National Health Service and the Gulf crisis .
6 The method of catching eels with a glaive or trident lasted just long enough in the Fens to be recorded on an early documentary film .
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