Example sentences of "be swollen and [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Caution : Do not apply pressure if the sinuses are swollen and painful ( see Fig. 13 ) .
2 Joints may be swollen and sore .
3 You have got off lightly , even if your face will be swollen and painful for some time . ’
4 His chest , his nipples were swollen and red , bitten and sucked and bleeding .
5 and his knees they were swollen and raw .
6 After the race , your leg muscle cells are nearly depleted of carbohydrates , their membranes are frazzled , and about one out of 10 muscle cells is swollen and inflamed .
7 Batty damaged ankle ligaments after a tackle by Coventry 's Stewart Robson on Saturday and Leeds manager Howard Wilkinson said : ‘ It was swollen and bleeding but it 's a lot better today .
8 Her ankle was swollen and blue .
9 Police said 22-year-old Joanna 's face was swollen and bruised .
10 One side of his jaw was swollen and bruised , his mouth almost invisible .
11 The wound was swollen and livid : the colours of bruising were showing already and a triangle of loose flesh shrouded a gaping red wound .
12 Anne Marie Phillips fought back tears as she told how she had repeatedly warned staff at the Royal Maternity Hospital that she ‘ did not like the look of the baby 's belly button ’ , which was swollen and discoloured .
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