Example sentences of "tears in [pos pn] eyes as " in BNC.

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1 There had been tears in her eyes as she crossed the road with him to Mario 's and he brought two cups of coffee and two club milk chocolate biscuits to the plastic-topped table where she waited for him .
2 She had tears in her eyes as she tried to recover from the laughter .
3 There were tears in her eyes as , withdrawing her hands from him , she nodded .
4 There were tears in her eyes as she gazed up at him .
5 Julie could see the tears in her eyes as she re-read the sheet of paper , touching her dead husband 's name with her fingers as she read .
6 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 .
7 There were tears in her eyes as she hugged her .
8 The troops had tears in their eyes as Des was awarded his medal for pet of the year .
9 An elderly couple had tears in their eyes as they read the cards on the flowers for the Bulger family .
10 Reggie Kray , always a lover of children , had tears in his eyes as he watched Michael comfort the girl .
11 This local Swaggart , who has tears in his eyes as he preaches the gospel , is tormented by the rows of large , bobbing girls in front of him as they sing the bouncy gospel renditions of traditional hymns .
12 There were tears in his eyes as he turned his face to Tallis .
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