1.   He remained still and tried to gather his wits.

2.   I felt helpless, but tried to gather my wits.

3.   It is gone even before the predator can gather its wits and make chase.

4.   She slowly gathered her wits, and looked round.

5.   The boy paused and seemed to be gathering his wits.

6.   Then she gathered her wits.

7.   Then his hands were cupping her face and before she could argue or gather her wits, he had taken her startled mouth with his own.

8.   The words had come out in a babble and by the time he had gathered his wits and been able to respond she had put the phone down.

9.   As I gathered my wits, I soon realized I truly was stuck in the vent.

10.   Novotna has the game but has never managed to gather her wits and steel her nerves enough to pull off the championship.