Example sentences of "filled with tears " in BNC.

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1 Her eyes filled with tears — whether of shame , frustration , or grief it was difficult to tell .
2 His bleary eyes filled with tears but he tilted his head back and glared at the top of the tent .
3 The girls ' eyes filled with tears .
4 When Emily asked him what it had been like then , his eyes filled with tears .
5 North listened to this impassively ; when it was over his eyes filled with tears , but these were not necessarily tears of compunction .
6 ‘ Pilade is a fine child , ’ Mrs Browning said next , and her eyes filled with tears .
7 Her eyes filled with tears suddenly and she nodded .
8 And as she spoke , I looked into the troubled face of our Prime Minister and her eyes were filled with tears .
9 Filled with tears !
10 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 .
11 His eyes filled with tears , tears of rage and frustration .
12 Kalchu 's eyes filled with tears , and Chola , holding her face in both her hands , was racked with sobbing .
13 Sarah 's eyes filled with tears , which she allowed him to see before burying her face against his ample knees .
14 His eyes filled with tears as he turned towards Madge .
15 But his eyes filled with tears .
16 Ignoring her , Drew filled up Perdita 's glass , then , seeing Daisy 's eyes had suddenly filled with tears , asked her if she 'd like another vodka and orange .
17 Daisy 's eyes filled with tears .
18 Simon Cormack 's eyes filled with tears and he began to cry uncontrollably .
19 Elizabeth Woodville 's eyes filled with tears .
20 The nun 's eyes filled with tears .
21 Eddie 's eyes had filled with tears .
22 The horror gave way slowly to self-pity , the blue eyes filled with tears and she began to weep , the tears making runnels down her heavy makeup .
23 Her eyes filled with tears .
24 Her eyes filled with tears .
25 Doyle grinned at her and she had to turn away because her eyes filled with tears .
26 Her eyes filled with tears .
27 He turned away , and his eyes filled with tears .
28 His eyes were filled with tears .
29 Her eyes filled with tears and she began to cry .
30 I remember that at one stage … his eyes filled with tears .
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