Example sentences of "lit up [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Fernie 's face lit up with amazement , followed by red indignation .
2 Lucy 's eyes lit up with warmth when she saw her .
3 He was only whispering then but Maggie heard clearly and her face lit up with delight .
4 Genuine puzzlement crossed Mandy 's features and then they lit up with self-appreciation .
5 As she said it her expression lit up with enthusiasm .
6 Her eyes lit up with understanding .
7 Selwyn 's eyes lit up with pleasure .
8 Charlotte said nothing , but her face lit up with pleasure and she bent her head over the baby so as not to show it .
9 But instead of the frowning anger she expected , his face lit up with pleasure .
10 He allowed his papers to drop on to the cabin floor , and his eyes lit up with interest .
11 Robbie 's eyes lit up with interest .
12 Windows lit up at night attract potential customers .
13 She said : ‘ The whole room lit up like daylight only it was red .
14 The sign to fasten seat-belts lit up in front of him .
15 I 'll never forget seeing a giant handing basket in a west-facing window , groaning under the weight of a huge Tsusing holly fern , its frothy fronds lit up by evening sun .
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