We need a firsthand look at it, from somebody who's got enough background to know what they're seeing.

"In a sense, I've already had a firsthand look at her."

Have a firsthand look at our technology in action.

I'll need to get a firsthand look at the damage.

You going to pilot me out there to that mountain range so I can take a firsthand look?

Sleepy's chief of staff decided he needed a firsthand look at the Palace.

I'd like to take a firsthand look at the weather.

Now I was getting a firsthand look at their effect on the uninitiated.

The captain with whom I spoke was able to get a firsthand look at the colony here.

"I couldn't even hazard a guess without taking a firsthand look," she told him.