Any jobs for building the pipeline would last only until that project is done.

The job only lasted a few months station was going broke.

Though he did work for a while in his field, the jobs never lasted.

He managed to find some work, but the jobs never lasted more than a couple of weeks.

He makes about $80 a month - better than many - but has little faith that his job will last.

Or even how long his new job would last if he did.

The jobs can last from a few days (if things don't work out) to several months or longer.

And she wondered how long those new jobs would last.

This was to be done in 5 weeks, but the whole job lasted a year.

The job paid $30,000 and lasted three months; the company then ran short of money.