1.   A few spots of rain began to fall.

2.   So far the path has stayed dry, despite some heavy rainfall, though one or two spots are beginning to show signs of wear.

3.   At the same time, the first spots of rain began to fall.

4.   A current spot begins with a grainy home movie of a young boy playing football.

5.   Bright spots are beginning to appear in this gloomy picture, however.

6.   Brown spots began forming on the leaves.

7.   He said promotional spots had begun and would pick up steam this week.

8.   In the dry form, white spots begin to form on the retina or image-forming portion at the back of the eye.

9.   One TV spot begins with a helicopter hovering low over a snow-covered mountain.

10.   Sales at both have increased since those spots began running.