Tears sprang to her eyes, although she didn't really understand why.
He knew what it was, and tears sprang to his eyes.
Tears sprang to her eyes, and she wasn't quite sure why.
Tears sprang into her eyes, and she had to turn away so that no one would see them.
He turned to go, but she called him back, the tears springing once more.
His eyes went bright as tears sprang into them but did not fall.
Tears sprang from between the fingers to fall on the cover of the bed.
The child turned pale, and the tears sprang to her eyes.
She was shaking all over, and tears sprang from her eyes.
Tears sprang to her eyes, and all she could do was laugh.