Example sentences of "he burst into [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He bursts into tears . |
| 2 | ‘ I saw the skeletons and — ’ To his surprise , he had to stop , in case he burst into tears . |
| 3 | One of the elderly ministers in the delegation was so overwhelmed by the King 's kind promises that he burst into tears of joy and thanked His Majesty . |
| 4 | He burst into tears . |
| 5 | No wonder Helmut was seen ‘ loitering around after working hours ’ ; no wonder he burst into tears at the slightest provocation ; and no wonder he was in debt . |
| 6 | ‘ What 's wrong , Will ? ’ she asked apprehensively and at the sound of her voice , he burst into tears . |
| 7 | She and her brother went to see him and he was so touched by her gesture that he burst into tears . |
| 8 | However , as the gate closed behind Oliver , he burst into tears . |
| 9 | Then he burst into tears . |
| 10 | I do n't think we would have worn all four verses again ( especially the one about the wagon being painted green ) but , when he got to the line about the deer and the antelope playing , he burst into tears . |
| 11 | Wipo , the biographer of the emperor Conrad II of Germany , says that he burst into tears after hearing a sermon delivered to him at his coronation in 1024 . |
| 12 | Well he was talking , he burst into tears . |
| 13 | I mean he 's crying all the time , he burst into tears last night |
| 14 | Undeterred he burst into song , serenading me in a loud baritone with Italian pop songs . |
| 15 | The ridiculousness of the situation made him smile and , throwing his head back , he burst into peals of laughter . |