They're really sitting up and taking notice.
I was fatigued with work [with sitting up all night].
And before you know it, they are sitting up in the bed taking charge.
Sue was sitting up in bed, looking very fetching in a flowered bedjacket.
All those nights sitting up with the textbooks had finally paid off, though the credit was largely his.
The next morning, she woke up to find him sitting up in bed. He had told her he had not slept and asked if she wanted a drink.
I heard some people gasp. I looked around. The other passengers were talking excitedly to each other or sitting up tensely. A man was wiping his forehead.
The next morning, Mrs. Cheng came in with a tape measure to see what size coffin to Buy, and found her maid sitting up.
"Papa, I've got an old style padded jacket. It's probably not made of Japanese material, but if I wear it they'll all laugh at me, it's so out of date, " said Miss Lin, sitting up on the bed.
a gray squirrel and a big fellow of the "fox" kind came skurrying along, sitting up at intervals to inspect and chatter at the boys, for the wild things had probably never seen a human being before and scarcely knew whether to be afraid or not.
He moves awkwardly, sitting up.
"That's funny," he said; "maybe she's sitting up."
Bertha was sitting up in bed, with a mass of cushions and pillows behind her.
He was on the old orange couch, sitting up on his front legs, waiting for something to happen.
The traditional wisdom is to not eat too much at one sitting to avoid spicy or bitter foods and carbonated beverages and to remain sitting up for at least half an hour after eating.
I spent many nights sitting up alone, wishing I could die right then and there and feeling much darker inside than the black night outside my window.
On the day they are ordered out to Battle, your soldiers may weep, those sitting up Bedewing their garments, and those lying down letting the tears run down their cheeks.
My other two friends are sitting up.
This is due to the fact that riders ride sitting up, because of the handlebar height.
She then hastened away to her mother, who had purposely broken up the card party, and was sitting up stairs with Kitty.
Turing over, sitting up by himself, and being able to grasp a toy within reach are all milestones in baby development.
On the left were two other beds, one occupied by Mama Huang, an elderly servant whose hair was streaked with grey, the other by the sixteen-yearold bondmaid, Ming-feng. The girl was sitting up, gazing dully at the lamp wick.
But another part wonders what's next after sitting up straight.
He falls into a sleep very easily, especially when sitting up late. He has always had difficulty in getting up early in the morning.
Slowly sitting up against the rocks, watching the gulls flying freely in the sky, listening to the rhythmic tides under their feet, their hearts began to reverberate with the music of fate.
I remember sitting up on the seventh floor with a transcriber translating the speech loosely for me.
However, if there was one enemy squad, defending the camp, sitting up top, you would have more success if you and you're squad shot them from underneath before advancing up the stairs.
I think even if you're in a chair, and you're sitting up straight with good posture, maybe hands on knees.
Some people prefer sitting up to going to bed early.
In the year that king Uzziah died I saw also the LORD sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up, and his train filled the temple.
She started sitting up.
