Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] were tears in her " in BNC.

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1 She was smiling , although there were tears in her grey 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 Anne looked at me and I could see , even in the state I was in , that there were tears in her eyes .
4 Miss Phoebe 's pitted cheeks were quite pink and there were tears in her eyes .
5 ‘ 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 .
6 They stung , as they were meant to , and there were tears in her eyes when he roughly turned her over .
7 But there were tears in her eyes .
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