Example sentences of "were tears in her eyes " in BNC.

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1 Miss Phoebe 's pitted cheeks were quite pink and there were tears in her eyes .
2 ‘ Well , I 'm avoiding Broad Street because of the cranes , ’ Meg replied , and Lee saw that there were tears in her eyes .
3 ‘ My lord , it is good to see you , ’ she told him , and this time there were tears in her eyes .
4 There were tears in her eyes .
5 Horror ‘ There were tears in her eyes , even though her face was burned . ’
6 There were tears in her eyes and when they went through to the kitchen she hugged and kissed them both .
7 There were tears in her eyes as , withdrawing her hands from him , she nodded .
8 There were tears in her eyes as she gazed up at him .
9 She was shouting now , and nearly crying — there were tears in her eyes .
10 Anne looked at me and I could see , even in the state I was in , that there were tears in her eyes .
11 There were tears in her eyes as she looked down across the footlights to the man in the front row , on his feet now , applauding .
12 There were tears in her eyes that Jenna did not miss , and as the door closed she turned her blue eyes on Alain .
13 ‘ Oh , ’ she said , ‘ I see that for all your fine words you are much like the rest , ’ and there were tears in her eyes when she turned away from him .
14 There were tears in her eyes and she was looking far from pleased .
15 But there were tears in her eyes .
16 There were tears in her eyes .
17 There were tears in her eyes as she hugged her .
18 They stung , as they were meant to , and there were tears in her eyes when he roughly turned her over .
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