Example sentences of "[verb] at first hand [pron] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I have seen at first hand her effect on people young and old .
2 When you 've lived around men like that for as long as I have , when you 've seen at first hand what they 're capable of , then you can come here and tell me how to handle my affairs .
3 After all , the member can see at first hand what nice people the Conservatives are .
4 How will the hard men of the IRA react , when they hear at first hand what harm they are doing to everything they say they stand for ?
5 Truman later record that at Potsdam he " saw at first hand what we and the West had to face in the future " .
6 I saw at first hand what a regressive prison regime does to prisoners .
7 The visit lasted over an hour during which time Neil Kinnock experienced at first hand what carpet manufacturing was all about .
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