From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
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... behind any
meritorious cause.
12&12 p.155,
Tradition Six
In fact, we felt duty-bound to throw the whole weight of the A.A. name behind any meritorious cause.
2.
... behind him.
12&12 p.39,
Step Three
His financial insecurity worries him
sick, and panic takes over when he thinks of all the bridges to
safety that alcohol burned behind him.
3.
... behind his
first acquaintance, the lawyer and ...
BB p.159,
A Vision For You
He now returned home, leaving behind his first acquaintance, the lawyer and the devil-may-care chap.
4.
... behind them
was sufficient to convince the ...
BB xvii,
Foreword to Second Edition
By late 1937, the number of members having substantial sobriety
time behind them was sufficient to convince
the membership that a new
light had entered the dark world of the alcoholic.
5.
... behind us.
12&12 p.89,
Step Ten
6.
... behind Walter.
BB p.3,
Bill's Story
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