Example sentences of "bring tears to [pos pn] eyes [conj] " in BNC.

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1 The punchline actually brought tears to her eyes and caused Isa Peebles to laugh so hard she almost fell off her stool .
2 She was very tired ; an uncharacteristic wave of sentimentality — of pity , almost , for all living things , brought tears to her eyes and made her want to clasp her arms round Caro .
3 Sandy , a visitor , told us : " It brought tears to my eyes when I heard that the house would be closed for renovation .
4 That brought tears to my eyes and I turned away so that Jeff would n't be able to see them , then fought them back .
5 It was n't the wind that brought tears to my eyes as I turned to walk along the cliff path .
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