Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [adv] after a long " in BNC.

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1 That 's something that did n't happen when I came home after a long day at work .
2 It 's like people sometimes have problems when they come out after a long stay in hospital — or the same sort of thing anyway .
3 An energy policy was , however , not surprisingly not quickly agreed ; it passed only after a long and bitter struggle that extended through most of Carter 's term of office and the package of measures finally agreed was inevitably different and weaker than the one the White House had originally requested .
4 ‘ I was going to propose to you properly that weekend , ’ he went on after a long , blissful interval .
5 He did so after a long consultation with the Prime Minister .
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