1.   Because of its position, it gives us our first glimpse of history there.

2.   Geniculate, at first glimpse, is something like that.

3.   I had my first glimpse of the sea on a Sunday School outing to Redcar when I was about ten.

4.   It is exhilarating, like the first glimpse of green grass when entering a baseball stadium.

5.   The first glimpse of an ancient statue of the Black Virgin shocks and surprises.

6.   The school gave Daley his first glimpse of institutional segregation.

7.   They saw their first glimpse of the earth as a complex system with checks and balances, inputs and outputs.

8.   This was my first tantalising glimpse of the Hebrides.

9.   When he began to play a tune, we had our first glimpse of the snake.