Example sentences of "[adj] eyes fill with " in BNC.
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| 1 | The boy was down on all fours , his face hideously ugly , the features distorted with rage , the chin thrust forward aggressively , his round , dark eyes filled with animal menace . |
| 2 | And there — how clearly he remembered it suddenly — there , watching them climb into the dark , was the boy , smiling beatifically , his big , dark eyes filled with wonder . |
| 3 | I shook my head and shrugged my shoulders at her , trying not to look into the child 's large eyes filling with tears as he gazed petulantly at me , his underlip thrust out . |
| 4 | Her royal blue silk dress came out once more , her lustrous dark hair flowing on to her shoulders , and her beautiful eyes filled with joyful anticipation as she strolled into Joanna 's room . |
| 5 | She did n't see the dark nineteen-year-old youth , for he did n't look nineteen : there was hardly any stubble on his chin , his face was pale , his mouth tender , his clear grey eyes filled with the hurt of love . |
| 6 | He looked back at Li Yuan , his grey eyes filled with sadness . |
| 7 | For a moment she stared up at him , her fists clenched at her sides , her grey eyes filled with a crystalline chill totally at variance with the molten rage that consumed her . |
| 8 | She was exquisite , even in a shabby dark gown , and as she came up to him he saw the luminous eyes filled with what he most wanted to see . |
| 9 | She looked around the tent , her pale eyes filled with simple curiosity , and then looked back at Peggy . |
| 10 | He turned his dark head in time to see the colour drain from her face as her green eyes filled with fear and excitement . |
| 11 | There are pressures building up for me to do all sorts of things but I do n't want to accept them , ’ she says confidently , her blue eyes filled with a new purpose . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Blue eyes filled with tears . |
| 14 | His bleary eyes filled with tears but he tilted his head back and glared at the top of the tent . |
| 15 | Her huge eyes filled with tears of frustration . |