Example sentences of "were tears in her eyes [subord] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ 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 .
2 They stung , as they were meant to , and there were tears in her eyes when he roughly turned her over .
3 There were tears in her eyes as , withdrawing her hands from him , she nodded .
4 There were tears in her eyes as she gazed up at him .
5 There were tears in her eyes as she looked down across the footlights to the man in the front row , on his feet now , applauding .
6 There were tears in her eyes as she hugged her .
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