Example sentences of "up after a long " in BNC.

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1 For all that , it had the feel of a city wakening up after a long sleep and beginning to shake off decades of despair .
2 Most accountants would be only too happy to go home and put their feet up after a long day at the office .
3 I feel like I 've just woken up after a long dream ; ’
4 Tonight , wherever she looked she saw herself reflected and transformed , her face shining as though she had quite suddenly woken up after a long sleep , filled with lovely dreams .
5 It was like waking up after a long , long nightmare , but it was not safe at all to be awake .
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