She watched them tormenting Amber with their father's head, and could not control her tears.

She makes a visible effort to control her tears.

I know if we look at each other we will not be able to control our tears.

By the time I had managed to control my tears, and looked round for him, he had gone.

She had at last succeeded in controlling her tears.

She controls her tears, hoping the madness has left him.

When she could control her tears, she stepped back, smiling.

I had become rather better at controlling my tears, but this visit has quite unsettled me.

For several minutes Karen worked to control her tears.

"They had tears in their eyes, and it was very hard for me to control my own tears," he said.