And as the nose went up, a long, dark shape hurtled from the bottom of that ship.

But before he reached it a black shape hurtled past him, out of the darkness.

A dark shape hurtled into the circle of light, toward me.

A massive shape hurtled through the air past her shoulder.

The dark shape hurtled just above her.

A huge, twisted shape hurtled out of the lancet passageway.

A shape hurtled through the dark against the back of his legs.

A mammoth, batlike shape was hurtling into view.

Suddenly a green and gray-brown shape hurtled at them from the side.

Then another shape hurtled forward with a snarl like a scream.