Example sentences of "[pos pn] eyes fill [prep] " in BNC.

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1 When I read about her death , my eyes filled with tears .
2 My eyes filled with tears , that took me as unexpectedly as one of the Corporal 's ambushes .
3 Even so , he was able to look at the fireglow of the Chariot , and he was able to look into the light and see the salamanders with their wise faces and their eyes filled with ancient knowledge .
4 Her eyes filled with tears — whether of shame , frustration , or grief it was difficult to tell .
5 ‘ Pilade is a fine child , ’ Mrs Browning said next , and her eyes filled with tears .
6 Her eyes filled with tears suddenly and she nodded .
7 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 .
8 Her eyes filled with tears .
9 Her eyes filled with tears .
10 Doyle grinned at her and she had to turn away because her eyes filled with tears .
11 Her eyes filled with tears .
12 Her eyes filled with tears and she began to cry .
13 Topaz had turned very pale , her eyes filled with such fury that Amsterdam recoiled .
14 A slender , frail woman , her eyes filled with longing .
15 As always when she mentioned his name , her eyes filled with tears and she bowed her head , as though steeping herself in memories that were both painful and exquisite .
16 Put out your lamp ! ’ she cried , her eyes filled with fear .
17 She looked up at him , her eyes filled with surprise and something more .
18 Her eyes filled with tears and she hastily wiped them away .
19 Her eyes filled with tears again , not only for pity at the death of dogs .
20 Her eyes filled with a hot prickling that he should humiliate her in public , with half of Venice floating by .
21 No blue skies , just the same depressing grey she had grown used to , and as the events of yesterday flooded relentlessly into her mind her eyes filled with helpless tears .
22 ‘ Apparently not , ’ she whispered as her eyes filled with stinging tears .
23 Her eyes filled with tears , but she made no attempt to blink them away , too caught up in an internal struggle which she knew could determine her life forever after .
24 Her eyes filled with tears .
25 Her eyes filled with sudden tears .
26 She loved him so much that it was painful to just stand there watching him , and her eyes filled with easy tears .
27 Glancing at him , her eyes filled with amusement , she queried , ‘ School , or university ? ’
28 Her eyes filled with tears of pain and shock , but Isabel refused to let them fall .
29 She did n't know why that hurt , but it did and her eyes filled with tears .
30 She gripped Fernando 's hand as suddenly her eyes filled with tears of emotion .
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