The phrase "as first of all" is not correct in standard written English.
It is typically intended to introduce a primary point or consideration, but the phrasing is awkward and not commonly used.
Example: "As first of all, we need to address the budget issues before moving forward with the project."
Alternatives: "first and foremost" or "to begin with".
The idea of freedom as, first of all, a political value, and the meeting with Cato, so that though insisting on these novelties and that the novelty and the new, or the possibility of renewal is exactly what's at stake in Dante's new poetics.
MA: Though you talk about UI, you know, and sometimes it seems like people talk about search problems as, first of all, the search engine understanding the query, and I think that's where you're talking about UI.
Structuralism affected American cultural anthropology, harmonizing with idealist elements and the treatment of culture as first of all patterns of belief or ideas which eventuated in practical activity.
What I did do was to design C++ as first of all a systems programming language: I wanted to be able to write device drivers, embedded systems, and other code that needed to use hardware directly.
However that will have to go onto the backburner just a little as first of all I want to talk about a paper that came out last week that I had a hand in.
As, first of all, the Security Service hardly appeared in the public eye at that time in 1938, and the work in the field of public life had not yet been officially recognized by the Party and could, therefore, not be mentioned in the decree, Heydrich quoted the support of the Security Police, because no one outside could check that.
We set out to address the above question as objectively as possible, first of all dispensing with any pre-selected standard of tree-like evolution.
As soon as I have — first of all, I pay hundreds of millions of dollars in taxes.
"And there's people who perpetrated it that live as neighbors first of all here.
Trump campaign press secretary Hope Hicks said as much: "First of all, it's not a secret server.
I see myself as Basque first of all because that's where I grew up and that's where my family comes from.
