Example sentences of "brought tears to her eyes " in BNC.
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| 1 | The single white anemone set her pulse racing ; the suspicion of dew in the bell of a campanula knotted her diaphragm ; the fragrance of white tobacco plant at dusk brought tears to her eyes . |
| 2 | She made an effort to feel some true sympathy , but it was difficult — she supposed that she would n't be able to experience compassion in a deep and real sense until she 'd had some children , since only matters like the putting down of young greyhounds brought tears to her eyes . |
| 3 | The sharpness of the cold made her cough and brought tears to her eyes . |
| 4 | She was very tired ; an uncharacteristic wave of sentimentality — of pity , almost , for all living things , brought tears to her eyes and made her want to clasp her arms round Caro . |
| 5 | They brought tears to her eyes , but tears of pain soon welled up from an overwhelming sense of despair . |
| 6 | Cigar smoke brought tears to her eyes |