Example sentences of "[is] [adj] [prep] a first " in BNC.

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1 it is therefore very close to a situation where the learned competence is that of a first language ( in the absence of rule-based knowledge of the second language ) monitoring the creation of a message in the second language from signs which have been acquired .
2 As there may be in excess of 1000 mouth to feed , then it can prove difficult to keep up a constant supply of live foods and the authors have found that dried food is adequate as a first food .
3 If the property is subject to a first mortgage and is , for instance , to be conveyed from the husband to the wife , subject to a charge being given in favour of the husband to secure a fixed sum , the husband will have to be satisfied with the security of a second charge , notice of which should be served on the first mortgagee .
4 Moira , of Town Farm , Middlesbrough , is well-known as a first aid instructor and has trained many people .
5 If any charge is given in favour of the husband and is subsequent to a first mortgage , then the husband should register a Class C(i) Land Charge ( puisne mortgage ) against the former wife and serve notice of the second charge on the first mortgagee ( see Precedent 64 ) .
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