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

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1 The tears on her face were a different colour now .
2 There was the smell of flour and dripping on her apron front , lovely cosy smells which gave a safe feeling , but there were tears on her cheeks .
3 I flung my arms round my astonished aunt 's nick and burst into tears on her shoulder .
4 Sarah was writhing in agony , tears on her cheeks .
5 There were tears on her cheeks .
6 A brief struggle and she was still , her face set , but tears on her cheeks .
7 He looked at her for the first time and saw the tears on her cheeks that were glistening in the starlight .
8 ‘ That 's because he does n't know how much I 've suffered , ’ she answered quietly , turning away to hide the tears on her face .
9 She was clapping , her hands held high as if in triumph , laughter and tears on her unmasked face .
10 There were tears on her cheeks and he carefully eased them away with gentle fingers .
11 She saw his face in everyone , went to sleep with thoughts of him in her mind , dreamed of him and awoke with tears on her cheeks .
12 She could hear herself sobbing , experienced the scalding release of tears on her fevered face .
13 He thought she was asleep , but when he put a hand to her face he felt warm tears on her cheek .
14 There were tears on her cheeks .
15 He thought he understood now why he had seen tears on her cheeks .
16 But most of all she hated herself for awakening in the darkness night after night , with Nicolo 's name on her lips and tears on her cheeks .
17 On the platform he Lenin had been confronted by men come back from prison or exile , who greeted him with tears on their cheeks …
18 As the camp magazine critic noted : ‘ The effect of soprano and alto parts an octave lower than written by Handel was peculiar but … the aged Commandant , Graf Schwerin , thanked the men for the music with trembling voice and tears on his cheeks . ’ )
19 There were tears on his cheeks .
20 He felt her tears on his shoulder and looked at her , but she was showing pleasure .
21 He remembered the feel of her tears on his own face , and covered his eyes in the Caffè Gambrinus ; in shame for all those years ago when he had provoked such outrage in her , but in sweetness too , for jealousy was a sign of love , every woman knew that .
22 There are tears on his face and I wipe them away .
23 I can see you now , with your strong blacksmith 's arm in front of your eyes , and your shoulders shaking , and tears on your cheeks .
24 I 'll just break down in tears on your birthday , it is n't a problem
25 Dana went back to his room at the Hospedaje Lisboa , leaving me in tears on my bed , sunk in despair .
26 Warner Brothers said PWL stepped into the breach and were putting together the songs for the movie , including using several old 50 ’ s classics by Little Richard , Eddie Cochran and all , while Kylie was doing a cover version of ‘ Tears On My Pillow ’ , by Little Anthony and the Imperials , and looking for a Christmas Number One .
27 The vamp was soon turning into a lady again though , and by the third song , a moody version of the classic Little Anthony and the Imperials hit ‘ Tears On My Pillow ’ , the audience was seeing a sophisticated side to Kylie too .
28 The double LP , which was released yesterday , contains 22 songs including her very first hit I Should Be So Lucky , and such great tracks as Hand On Your Heart , Tears On My Pillow and Word Is Out .
29 Frowning at the sight of the tears on my cheeks , he asked me ,
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