1.   Although artificial implants can create breasts that appear very real, she worried that the surgery would cause discomfort or limit her in her many sports.

2.   But Yeltsin has since dismissed Berezovsky from his post as commonwealth secretary, and outwardly the estrangement between the president and the tycoon appears real.

3.   In a generic sense, virtual reality is any technology in which a person interacts with a computer-generated world that appears more or less real.

4.   Indeed, toy guns can appear so real that they are used in hundreds of actual crimes.

5.   Instead of his work appearing ruthlessly real, it acquires a tragic and poignant dimension.

6.   The possibility that U.S. pressure could destabilize Pakistan and even throw the country into chaos appeared real.

7.   Van Horn was at the foul line midway through the fourth quarter with the score tied and the possibility of an upset appearing very real.

8.   Whether Tudjman will carry through with his announced plan to put the United Nations out of Croatia has been unclear, but the possibility appeared real.

9.   There was no fighting and more checkpoints in Grozny and elsewhere in the breakaway republic stood abandoned or idle as prospects for a lasting peace finally appeared real.