The beads began to roll off onto the table, and in a second they merged into a single thin white sheet.

The chill subsided in time, and beads of sweat began to stream down Bill's face.

Little beads of perspiration began to pop out on his forehead.

With a flick of his wrist, a bead on a string began to bound from one drum to the other.

A tiny red bead began to crawl along one of the blue lines.

The washing cycle begins and the beads begin to absorb stains.

Small beads of perspiration had begun to form on the Captain's forehead.

A separate question is when beads began to be used to count these prayers.

The beads of the rosary now began to slip more rapidly through the long fingers.

After a moment, the heat grew oppressive and Jack felt beads of perspiration begin upon his forehead.