1.   He nodded politely to Wakelate and took the glass of brandy with a crooked little finger.

2.   He took glasses from a cupboard, poured some wine for Rosa, and brought Fabio a glass in the sitting-room.

3.   He took the glasses off and tucked them in his pocket.

4.   I took a glass of champagne from the tray the waiter held out.

5.   Sarah took the glass proffered by the attendant.

6.   Taking another glass of champagne, he wondered if he had really managed to convey all that.

7.   When she took off her glasses the sun caught her eyes and made them flash like green torches.

8.   He took her glass and freshened their drinks.

9.   He took his glass back to the bar glancing at his wristwatch as a reason for not buying another said good-night and ambled towards the street.

10.   He drank, and I took his glass.