Example sentences of "his eyes fill with [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I do n't know , ’ Connelly said , his eyes filling with tears of terror . |
| 2 | For a moment she did nothing , horrified , her lips drawn back from her teeth , watching how he turned the stump , observing it , his eyes filled with wonder at the thing he had accidentally done . |
| 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 filled with water and he rubbed them to remove the dirt . |
| 13 | However , he does use his recollection of the journey over Ratagan , his eyes filled with mountains , to reflect in the Journey generally upon the condition of remoteness as it affects human beings , and thereby touches the core of his reasons for travelling . |
| 14 | He threw his head back , staring straight ahead of him , his eyes filled with agony . |
| 15 | Luke shook his head , his eyes filled with certainty . |
| 16 | He shook his head , his eyes filled with contempt . |
| 17 | Monks sat in silence , his eyes filled with fear . |