Perhaps coverage of such programs might cause legislators to sit up and take notice.
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Officials Friday said he was able to sit up and appeared to be recovering.
Her mother, too weak to sit up in bed, lay against her pillows and inhaled deeply.
Confused, she tried to sit up, and he eased her back to the pillows.
When the trend spread to America in the 1990s, bourbon producers began to sit up and take notice.
Surprises not only get your audience to sit up and pay attention, they make your story more memorable.
Feelings can be red flags telling you to sit up and pay attention.
But if France can successfully set the example, everybody else will be forced to sit up and take note.
Is naming Jon Miller going to get investors to sit up and take notice that things are different at Yahoo!
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The party which paved the way for the Scottish Parliament in 1999 now has to sit up and take note.
But if it becomes a conduit to breaking news, then the likes of Twitter may have to sit up and take notice.
German neurologists first described the most severe form of SMA in 1891, in which babies never become strong enough to sit up.
When it filed to extend the quarterly deadline to Feb. 19, 2002, the market watchdogs started to sit up and take notice.
"You have really challenged the whole country to sit up and think, and that can only be a good thing, " he said.
The knowledgeable home members, previously suspicious of the patka-sporting cult hero, were suddenly forced to sit up and recognise what the fuss had been about.
Then it made more of its driver-less car technology and augmented reality (Google glasses) and we started to sit up and listen to Google once more.
Always remember to sit up straight, with your head in a level position, not bent forward, with the top of your computer screen just below eye level.
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When one of the iconic designers of our time is complaining about such archaisms in design it might be a good time to sit up and take notice.
However, Dell as a company never had an original idea in its corporate life beyond the direct model that caused other companies to sit up and take notice.
We think it honors our heritage to the blue box while taking it forward and we want our customers to sit up and take notice of Gap and see what it stands for today.
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They love beating up on the Poms, but when it becomes as predictable as it has been, then they just cannot be bothered to sit up and take notice when another match comes around.
As we become the Zynga of Mobile and more broadly, as Zynga grows by further innovating on best of breed social mechanics, we should expect the industry to sit up and take notice of our growing portfolio.
Ruma knew that the house, with the rooms her mother had decorated and the bed in which she liked to sit up doing crossword puzzles and the stove on which she'd cooked, was too big for her father now.
Mega-philanthropist and billionaire Ted Turner, who displayed such comfort with being on stage and with the subject that it was hardly necessary for him to sit up straight, over-shared that men are too testosterone-jacked to stay in any power positions at all.
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She said it was time for Cathy Jamieson to "sit up, take notice and do something about these problems before they get any worse".
According to the old guidelines a patient with a grade 1 concussion may have been allowed to return to play if they were free of symptoms within 15 minutes, while a patient with a grade 3 concussion may have been recommended to sit out for up to 2 weeks.
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As a result, cars going from factories in Detroit to showrooms in Seattle, or grain from the plains heading for the ports of the east coast, have to sit around for up to 24 hours on sidings in switching yards in Chicago or Sioux City, as the wagons carrying them are uncoupled from one firm's locomotives and shunted to those of another.
Presenting is not the best way to transfer a large body of facts to people, but it is the best way to make people sit up and take notice, to make them understand that you think something is extremely important, and to convince them that they should think it is important too.
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When the yet-to-be-hired Knight-sponsored fellows have wrapped up their investigations and sit down to draw up those best practices, will they conclude that most of what the Tribune has accomplished can be exported, or is it a flower that can only thrive in the soil of the Lone Star state?
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