But we can control the moment the real fighting begins.

In real fighting, you three would just be- what do they say?

And there's going to be real fighting, sure as hell.

Everyone knows it's only a matter of time before the real fighting starts.

"This seems to prove that some real fighting took place."

He probably believed that his secondary force would do the real fighting.

You're the one who's going to do the real fighting.

He knew the real fighting still lay far to the west, which led to an obvious question: "What are you doing here?"

I believe that the real fighting has just begun, and there's no end in sight.

Some of those garrison soldiers hadn't done any real fighting in years.