Example sentences of "are [prep] real " in BNC.

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1 If the figures are for real GNP per head then West Germany would fare better , because of its slow growing ( and latterly falling ) population , than America which has had millions of new immigrants .
2 Derelict land is resilient , robust and interesting , providing private areas that are so necessary to children — land to dirt-track on which cowboys and indians are for real , and ponds to sail boats that never do .
3 Here the dissatisfactions of the twenties seem to give way to a realization that life is not a rehearsal ; careers are for real .
4 Speeches , TV events , Senate hearing , newsclips and interviews are for real .
5 It 's also worth stressing that these books are for real people , with real gardens : we 're not giving them pictures of Blenheim or Buckingham Palace .
6 Hundreds of these survive ; and though they can never be a substitute for the originals , and raise very difficult problems of reliability , the best are beautiful and many are of real value to the art historian .
7 It is the structural proteins which are of real interest , as they go about the business of actually modifying cells ; the immediate early gene mechanism is a piece of molecular biological housekeeping , which probably seems arcane not merely to most non-biochemists but to biochemists as well .
8 And quite apart from my own views , I think we are in real danger of losing readership if we do n't reflect what I am convinced will be the general tenor of public opinion .
9 But if ever you are in real difficulties , send the car down to the jail about midnight and I will come and show you how to get out of them . ’
10 All this , says Michael Dell , chairman of Dell Computer , means ‘ workstation makers are in real , serious trouble . ’
11 there are in real problems .
12 Pension funds , on the other hand , are interested in the real rates of return , their liabilities are in real terms-pensions are paid in the future and are often index-linked .
13 I want to ensure that the system works properly and effectively , but I assure Opposition Members that , if they persuade and encourage welfare rights organisations to make speculative claims , they are not helping those who are in real need .
14 But in a situation where we were left with the second E I P and we had districts preparing district wide plans and as Mr in his submission has said , he intends to remove the present article fourteen , direction , we are in real chaos .
15 The genes were too deeply buried , just as they are in real life .
16 There should be some certain fund for bailing out people who are in real , terrible difficulties .
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