Example sentences of "[noun] brought tears to [pos pn] eyes " in BNC.

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1 Mr Redhead could bring God to the godless : his article brought tears to my eyes .
2 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 .
3 Cigar smoke brought tears to her eyes
4 He said : ‘ Your report brought tears to my eyes .
5 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 .
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