Example sentences of "[pos pn] eyes fill with [noun] " in BNC.

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1 When I read about her death , my eyes filled with tears .
2 My eyes filled with tears , that took me as unexpectedly as one of the Corporal 's ambushes .
3 She looked up at him , her eyes filled with surprise and something more .
4 ‘ Darling ! ’ she said huskily , her eyes filled with love .
5 A slender , frail woman , her eyes filled with longing .
6 Her eyes filled with tears — whether of shame , frustration , or grief it was difficult to tell .
7 ‘ Pilade is a fine child , ’ Mrs Browning said next , and her eyes filled with tears .
8 Her eyes filled with tears suddenly and she nodded .
9 I bent forward to see if I could recognise him — there was something vaguely familiar about him , the voice perhaps — and then he hit me on the side of my head — ’ Poor Miss Watson faltered and her eyes filled with tears at the memory of that vicious blow .
10 Her eyes filled with tears .
11 Her eyes filled with tears .
12 Doyle grinned at her and she had to turn away because her eyes filled with tears .
13 Her eyes filled with tears .
14 Her eyes filled with tears and she began to cry .
15 As always when she mentioned his name , her eyes filled with tears and she bowed her head , as though steeping herself in memories that were both painful and exquisite .
16 Her eyes filled with tears and she hastily wiped them away .
17 Her eyes filled with tears again , not only for pity at the death of dogs .
18 Her eyes filled with tears , but she made no attempt to blink them away , too caught up in an internal struggle which she knew could determine her life forever after .
19 Her eyes filled with tears .
20 Her eyes filled with tears of pain and shock , but Isabel refused to let them fall .
21 She did n't know why that hurt , but it did and her eyes filled with tears .
22 She gripped Fernando 's hand as suddenly her eyes filled with tears of emotion .
23 Suddenly her eyes filled with tears .
24 Her eyes filled with tears of hope .
25 Suddenly Sophie caught her breath on a sob and her eyes filled with tears .
26 Put out your lamp ! ’ she cried , her eyes filled with fear .
27 Glancing at him , her eyes filled with amusement , she queried , ‘ School , or university ? ’
28 Her eyes fill with tears .
29 She was appalled to feel her eyes fill with tears , blinking them away furiously .
30 Sometimes her eyes fill with tears and Barry slips her hand into his .
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