Example sentences of "[coord] there were tears in " in BNC.

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1 Miss Phoebe 's pitted cheeks were quite pink and there were tears in her eyes .
2 ‘ 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 .
3 They stung , as they were meant to , and there were tears in her eyes when he roughly turned her over .
4 Mrs Richards turned and looked at her , and there were tears in the pale blue eyes .
5 But there were tears in his eyes too .
6 But there were tears in Alexandra 's eyes and a lot of the older people had stopped talking to watch .
7 But there were tears in her eyes .
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