Example sentences of "eyes fill with [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Ruth 's eyes filled with tears at life 's cruelty and she had to swallow hard to stop them spilling . |
| 3 | Her huge eyes filled with tears of frustration . |
| 4 | Her eyes filled with tears of pain and shock , but Isabel refused to let them fall . |
| 5 | She gripped Fernando 's hand as suddenly her eyes filled with tears of emotion . |
| 6 | Her eyes filled with tears of hope . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Ruth 's eyes filled with pain at the truth of that blunt statement . |
| 9 | ‘ I do n't know , ’ Connelly said , his eyes filling with tears of terror . |