1.   He took a coin out of his pocket.

2.   She took a few coins out of her purse.

3.   And, as they start out of the booth, he takes the coins out of his left pocket and puts them back in his right pocket.

4.   Giggling, she took the coin and disappeared.

5.   He asked her and other female employees to take coins from his pants pocket and threw objects on the ground that he insisted the women pick up.

6.   He took the coin, thanked me, turned away from the bank of telephones, and headed for the next good Samaritan.

7.   They take a coin most people ignore, then they go out and decide how to make the city a gentler place.

8.   Three or four days later, Waters reported someone had broken into the unit and taken the coins.

9.   For final confirmation, Diaz took the coins to a blind vendor of lottery tickets for a Spanish charity.