Example sentences of "tears [verb] in [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lucenzo 's face became misty as the tears formed in her eyes and rolled silently down her cheeks . |
| 2 | Large tears brimmed in her eyes as she stared dumbly from one to the other . |
| 3 | Hot liquid of tears brimmed in his head . |
| 4 | In spite of herself , tears welled in her eyes . |
| 5 | Tears welled in her throat , blocking the passage of either protest or plea , and only years of hard-won control prevented her from giving way to them in front of fitzAlan . |
| 6 | Tears welled in her eyes as she wondered about her loved ones . |
| 7 | She hung her head , feeling tears prickle in her eyes . |
| 8 | Tears gathered in her eyes . |
| 9 | She looked at him with tears brimming in her eyes . |
| 10 | Tears rose in her eyes . |
| 11 | For most women , the most powerful source of their tears lies in their relationship with men , and particularly their experiences of being abandoned . |
| 12 | She felt the hot tears bunch in her throat . |
| 13 | ‘ Just in case , ’ she said smiling , but her voice was sad and Endill could see tears forming in her eyes . |
| 14 | Then , seeing tears forming in her friend 's eyes , she took her hand . |
| 15 | She shouted defiantly for a second , tears forming in her eyes , tears of terror and relief . |
| 16 | He shook his head , overwhelmed , tears forming in his eyes . |
| 17 | The agony of years was held in those short staccato sentences , and tears glimmered in her tawny eyes with the pain of confession . |
| 18 | Tears shone in her eyes then spilled down her cheeks . |
| 19 | She turned to her cousin with tears smarting in her eyes . |
| 20 | ‘ What can I say , Maria ? ’ he asked , his features tightening as he saw the tears standing in her eyes . |
| 21 | Tears appeared in his eyes . |
| 22 | I explained that I was trying to understand the part tears play in our lives . |
| 23 | She nodded , big tears welling in her eyes . |
| 24 | Newspapers ran editorials , the electronic media was locked in fierce debate , while grown men with tears welling in their eyes questioned the value of loyalty in cricket today . |
| 25 | Hands still held to her mouth , tears glinted in her frightened eyes . |
| 26 | The thought sent a chill of anguish lapping round her heart , puncturing her anger , making tears rise in her throat . |