Examples:

• Be careful not to fall asleep at the wheel with your taxes or you could have serious problems down the road.
• Investigators said the driver may have fallen asleep at the wheel.
• Lee was supposed to make sure the paperwork went through before the deadline, but it looks like he was asleep at the wheel.
• In this situation, no one was asleep at the wheel.
• I was asleep at the wheel and forgot to renew my insurance.
• Several systems detect when a driver is falling asleep at the wheel.
• We would have won if our goalie hadn't fallen asleep at the wheel!
• It activates great potential for falling asleep at the wheel.
• There will be an investigation into why maintenance were asleep at the wheel and didn't ensure fire extinguishers were serviced annually.