11. The baby was on a bypass machine, meaning its blood had been drained from the heart so repairs could be made. 12. The swelling caused both his eyes to close, Johnston recalled, and doctors used leeches to drain the blood. 13. The throat was slit, and the hog hung upside down to drain all blood. 14. Their accounts say Washington ordered an aide to drain blood in a failed bid to feel better before doctors arrived. 15. They keep popping up, draining the blood from every ingenious simile we choose to devise. 16. They were also said to engage in ritual murder or blood libel, which involved draining the blood of Christians for use in Passover bread. 17. To reduce iron buildup, sufferers of the disease regularly have blood drained from their bodies, sometimes as often as once a week. 18. Why we cannot be more creative with what we have already squirreled away, while families elsewhere drain blood from turnips, is embarrassing. 19. Andrew Holmes, who holds permanent residence permits for both South Africa and Canada, underwent surgery Sunday at Pretoria Academic Hospital to drain blood from his brain. 20. And when his hands and feet are impaled in a climactic torture scene, his blood is drained into a chalice. |