Example sentences of "his eyes [verb] [prep] tears " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I do n't know , ’ Connelly said , his eyes filling with tears of terror .
2 As the Shah listened , his eyes glistened with tears .
3 When Emily asked him what it had been like then , his eyes filled with tears .
4 North listened to this impassively ; when it was over his eyes filled with tears , but these were not necessarily tears of compunction .
5 His eyes filled with tears , tears of rage and frustration .
6 His eyes filled with tears as he turned towards Madge .
7 But his eyes filled with tears .
8 He turned away , and his eyes filled with tears .
9 I remember that at one stage … his eyes filled with tears .
10 When Dougal realized this , the strangest reflex of all briefly took control of him : his eyes filled with tears .
11 His eyes filled with tears .
12 His eyes gleamed with tears .
13 Tolonen sat at his daughter 's bedside , his eyes brimming with tears .
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