The surface of the saucer that was the galaxy began to come into view.

The surface began to scale away with a minimum of interference.

The whole surface of the water was rippling and beginning to chop.

The black surface of the lake began just then to grow still.

At one moment, the surface where I stood began to shake.

The currents weakened, and the surface began to rise back to sea level.

It was a quiet morning, so still that you could not tell where the mist ended and the surface of the lake began.

Within minutes the entire surface of his body began to itch and burn.

The planet's surface began to turn under us as I changed our direction of motion.

First, the surface began to break up, then the middle layers, and finally key supports.