Example sentences of "[is] [adv] [adj] [verb] [art] first " in BNC.

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1 It is obviously helpful to make the first flights in smooth weather , with a clear horizon .
2 Despite these traditions , analysis of student results does not indicate that it is more difficult to gain a first in arts than it is in science subjects .
3 If the substrate S can be used for something else , it is clearly efficient to control the first step in the synthesis , S→A , rather than , say , the last one , E→P , because in the latter case E would accumulate .
4 So many things happened over the last two rounds , it 's sometimes hard to remember the first two ; I just know it was Trevino versus Jacklin again in the third round and , of course , they were playing together once more .
5 The reason for this policy is that it is relatively easy to obtain the first few marks ( say 10 per cent ) for an examination question .
6 It is very important to distinguish the first from the subsequent bleeding episodes because associated mortality is different and this may lead to biases in studies when pooling the two types of episodes .
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