Sleeping delegates at the Tory conference – in pictures

A delegate gets 40 winks during a speech by the justice secretary, Chris Grayling Photograph: Matt Cardy/Getty Images

Snoozing outside the auditorium on the third day of the conference Photograph: Oli Scarff/Getty Images

Smiles – and possibly a few snores – as delegates listen to speeches Photograph: Oli Scarff/Getty Images

A man yawns during Grayling's speech Photograph: Matt Cardy/Getty Images

One delegate gets some shut-eye while another checks her watch during Francis Maude's address to the conference Photograph: Darren Staples/Reuters

Another man rests his eyes during Grayling's speech Photograph: Matt Cardy/Getty Images

A speech by the work and pensions secretary, Iain Duncan Smith, provides the opportunity for a quick snooze Photograph: David Jones/PA