Example sentences of "it surfaces " in BNC.

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1 When the Telemine is 500 m from a target it surfaces completely , so the sensor pod on top is clear of the water .
2 Such a view is found in partial form in Calvin , and it surfaces again in the nineteenth century in the thought of both Edward Irving ( who was wrongly convicted for heresy for believing it ) and the great Anglican churchman , F. D. Maurice ( 1805–1872 ) .
3 It not only leaves a catalogue of unresolved hurts , it surfaces in an apprehensive and unrealistic way of coping with present difficulties .
4 A few more dives and it surfaces with a larger fish which , judging from its colour , is a sea-scorpion .
5 Its local Shetland name is ‘ neesick ’ , which means ‘ the sneezer ’ , referring to the explosive exhalation of breath it gives as it surfaces for air .
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