Your position at the head of the buying line may not last for long.
Hampshire's relief did not last for long as De Bruyn, despite a slow start, piled on more runs with an 89-ball half-century.
That may not last for long, especially given that a 34-day market slide has left valuations on the cheap side of average.
In theory, booms in elastic markets do not last for long because as new housing becomes available it puts pressure on prices, puncturing expectations of further appreciation and popping the bubble.
Observers predict that even if Mr Netanyahu does manage to cobble together a coalition it will not last for long, given the wide differences between its likely elements over important questions of policy.
Last week, in an interview with Forbes, Allan Conway, a fund manager for Schroders in London told me that he expected the retailer to return to the market within the next few weeks, but that flow would not last for long.
Relying on the Saudis and the other OPEC countries to keep oil price low through output increases is something that will not last for very long.
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Yet the IPC may not last long enough for any of this to matter.
We are both upset about it and we did not sleep last night for a long time.
They should be praised for scrutinising creditworthiness at long last, not pilloried for being tight-fisted.
The new man at the wicket Shane Shillingford did not last long, going for a duck in similar fashion to his predecessor, this time Botha collecting at gully.
Thus, given the shellacking the public has taken in funds over the last decade, it may not take long for John Q.
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These changes also have nice benefits that last for a long time, if not a lifetime.
We did not know how long this would last, and petrol was too expensive for us to drive three hours every day.
Last year did not seem reflective of the decade-long clamor for commodities.
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Expecting that they may not last long in the job, would-be CEOs are going to ask for the highest possible initial salary.
How long they last in practice is TBD, however: I have not used any for 25, 000 hours.
He could also have pressed, long before last weekend, for a budget deal to run only until 2010, not 2013.
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Last week an unnamed tax officer told the BBC the department had not been fit for purpose for a very long time and had reached "melting point" without the staff or resources needed and subject to an "atrocious" computer system.
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Engineers were telling the services they could greatly improve Humvee features for about half the estimated cost of a new joint vehicle, and while it might not last as long as a new vehicle, refurbishing the existing systems would eliminate most of the costs and delays associated with developing a new system.
Long-term unemployment has reached levels not seen in the U.S. for the last 60 years.
They asked in the paint shop how long the bad weather would last and were advised that the outlook for several days was not good.
For one, it's not clear how long the two-cell lithium ion battery will last, and pricing or availability are missing from the brochure (at the source link).
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"But this announcement comes after more price rises last year, record numbers in fuel poverty and not long after the energy regulator warned of higher still energy prices for the foreseeable future, " she added.
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