1.   And they provided an early glimpse of the political themes that are likely to be sounded in a highly ideological election.

2.   But Saudi officials now say that the episode offered an early glimpse of several of the forces the kingdom would spend the rest of the decade trying to contain.

3.   Early glimpses of this future are already available.

4.   He also gave the Dodgers an early glimpse of the on-field antics that often get him in trouble with opposing teams.

5.   His true religion is the law, of which he got an early glimpse through his father, a court officer and court clerk.

6.   Pasechnik provided an early glimpse of Biopreparat, a network of secret laboratories focused on deadly agents.

7.   The crosstown exchange offered an early glimpse of the intensity that might accompany a contest between the two.

8.   The device is aimed at reducing accidents, but it also is an early glimpse at the technology that will be needed to create automated highways.

9.   There were few early glimpses of the fluent, attacking soccer that led Japan to surprisingly finish top of Group H.

10.   This time, the public may get an early glimpse of the infant.