Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] [verb] as [art] first " in BNC.

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1 Of those whose initial source was parents , most were girls , and more middle-class parents were cited as a first source of information than working-class parents .
2 The signature of a declaration on relations between the two countries was seen as the first step towards a future inter-state treaty .
3 Erm It 's now thr nearly three years since management procedures were introduced as the first stage of our aspirations to become quality assured .
4 A non-competitive literacy test ( in Sesotho ) is recommended to be taken at the end of the first cycle or any time thereafter prior to the final examination since mastery of literacy skills is seen as the first priority in primary school education in Lesotho — ‘ if learners are to profit from further opportunities for education in or out of school . ’
5 Follow Me , which is also mainly a vehicle for language items , is different in that some sections are designed as the first introduction to a language item .
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