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1.
... course.
BB
Bill's Story, p.2
2.
... course.
BB
To Employers, p.142
This may
seem severe, but it
is
usually the
best course.
3.
... course.
12&12
Step One, p.21
4.
... course.
12&12
Step Two, p.27
"This is only
one man's
opinion based on his
own experience, of
course.
5.
... course.
12&12
Tradition Four, p.147
6.
... course."
12&12
Tradition Five, p.154
7.
... course a
good doctor should always be ...
BB
To Wives, p.114
When they
become too
dangerous, we
think the
kind thing is to
lock them
up, but of
course a
good doctor should
always be
consulted.
8.
... course ahead
began to look easier.
12&12
Step Four, pp.47-48
9.
... course all
A.A.'s, even the best, fall ...
12&12
Step Twelve, p.112
10.
... course an
alcoholic ought to be freed ...
BB
The Doctor's Opinion, p.xxvii
11.
... course, and
obtained employment as investigator for ...
BB
Bill's Story, p.2
12.
... course, any
amends still neglected.
12&12
Step Ten, p.94
13.
... course, are
fundamentally good acts, but often ...
12&12
Step Eleven, p.104
14.
... course, be
referred to your own doctor.
BB
To Employers, p.143
The
matter of
physical treatment should, of
course,
be
referred to your
own doctor.
15.
... course, because
there is no other way.
12&12
Tradition Two, p.133
16.
... course, can
be so impossibly damaged that ...
12&12
Step Twelve, p.119
17.
... course create
great havoc without in the ...
12&12
Step Eleven, p.104
18.
... course depending
upon a doctor's advice.
BB
The Family Afterward, p.133
19.
... course, for
drinking, and for all kinds ...
12&12
Step Four, p.46
For most of us,
self-
justification was the
maker of
excuses;
excuses, of
course, for
drinking, and for all
kinds of
crazy and
damaging conduct.
20.
... course, going
to be very happy.
BB
To Wives, p.117
If you and your
husband find
a
solution for the
pressing problem of
drink you are, of
course,
going to be
very happy.
21.
... course he
couldn't drink, but why not ...
BB
A Vision For You, p.154
Of
course he couldn't
drink,
but
why not
sit hopefully at a
table, a
bottle of
ginger ale before him?
22.
... course he
would have dinner, and then ...
BB
Bill's Story, p.9
Of
course he would have
dinner, and then I could
drink
openly with him.
23.
... course I
can't take the job.
12&12
Tradition Six, p.158
"Of
course I can't
take the
job.
24.
... course, I
knew the law was not ...
BB
Bill's Story, p.2
By the
time I had
completed
the
course, I
knew the
law was not for me.
25.
... course I
would!
BB
Bill's Story, p.12
Of course I would!
26.
... course, immense.
12&12
Step Eleven, p.98
27.
... course, in
all times and places have ...
12&12
Step Ten, p.88
28.
... course, is
the end result of purposeful ...
12&12
Step Eight, p.79
29.
... course, is
the process by which instinct ...
12&12
Step Three, p.36
30.
... course, it
is reasonable and understandable that ...
12&12
Step Eleven, p.103
31.
... course it
was.
BB
We Agnostics, p.52
Of course it was.
32.
... course, may
conclude that they are indeed ...
12&12
Step Six, p.67
Some
people, of
course, may
conclude that they are
indeed
ready to have all
such defects taken from them.
33.
... course, mean
just as much to uncounted ...
BB
Appendix I, The A.A. Tradition, p.561
34.
... course, mean
little.
BB
The Doctor's Opinion, p.xxvi
As
laymen, our
opinion as
to
its soundness may, of
course,
mean little.
35.
... course, most
human beings don't suffer these ...
12&12
Step Six, p.66
Of
course, most
human beings don't
suffer these
defects at these
rock-
bottom levels.
36.
... course, my
answer was 'My own sobriety ...
12&12
Tradition Five, p.152
"Of
course, my
answer was 'My
own sobriety and a
mighty happy life.'
37.
... course of
action.
BB
To Employers, p.142
38.
... course of
action they carried out.
BB
A Vision For You, p.157
The
two friends spoke of their
spiritual experience and
told him about
the
course of
action they
carried out.
39.
... course of
admitting the things we have ...
12&12
Step Eight, p.81
40.
... course of
his third treatment he acquired ...
BB
The Doctor's Opinion, p.xxv
41.
... course of
our existence?
BB
We Agnostics, p.54
Did not these
feelings,
after all,
determine the
course of our
existence?
42.
... course of
revisions made for the second, ...
BB
Preface, p.xi
43.
... course of
vigorous action, the first step ...
BB
How It Works, p.63
44.
... course or
be hopelessly lost.
12&12
Tradition Four, p.147
The
A.A. group would have to
stick to
its course or be
hopelessly lost.
45.
... course our
friend was wrong -- dead wrong.
BB
The Family Afterward, p.135
Of
course our
friend was
wrong --
dead wrong.
46.
... course, people
turned away from us, bored ...
12&12
Step Ten, p.92
Of
course,
people turned away from us,
bored or
hurt.
47.
... course, ponder
and weigh each instance carefully.
12&12
Step Eight, p.81
48.
... course, quite
optional so long as we ...
BB
How It Works, p.63
49.
... course she
did not, and the whole ...
BB
Into Action, p.79
Of
course she did not, and the
whole situation has
long since been
adjusted.
50.
... course, so
I packed my grip and ...
BB
Doctor Bob's Nightmare, p.173
51.
... course, soon
on the carpet and the ...
BB
Doctor Bob's Nightmare, p.174
I was, of
course,
soon on the
carpet and the
upshot was that
I had to
go back for
two more quarters and
remain absolutely dry, if I
wished to
graduate.
52.
... course that
isn't so, and such people ...
BB
To Employers, p.141
Of
course that isn't so, and
such people often may
impose on you.
53.
... course, that
the reader desires to stop.
BB
More About Alcoholism, p.34
We are
assuming, of
course,
that the
reader desires to
stop.
54.
... course, that
we are going to talk ...
BB
We Agnostics, p.45
And it
means, of
course, that
we are
going to
talk about
God.
55.
... course, that
we had been given the ...
12&12
Tradition Four, p.147
56.
... course, that
we had substituted negative for ...
12&12
Step Two, p.30
This all
meant, of
course, that
we had
substituted negative for
positive thinking.
57.
... course, that
we were still far off ...
12&12
Step Twelve, p.121
This all
meant, of
course, that
we were
still far off
balance.
58.
... course, that
your changed attitude plus the ...
BB
To Employers, p.144
You are
betting, of
course,
that your
changed attitude plus the
contents of this
book will turn the
trick.
59.
... course the
depressive and the power-driver are ...
12&12
Step Four, p.48
60.
... course, the
familiar alcoholic obsession that few ...
BB
A Vision For You, p.155
He had, of
course, the
familiar alcoholic obsession that
few knew of his
drinking.
61.
... course, the
family may look at their ...
BB
The Family Afterward, p.128
As
soon as his
sobriety begins to be
taken as a
matter of
course, the
family may
look at their
strange new dad with
apprehension, then
with
irritation.
62.
... course, the
often disputed question of whether ...
12&12
Step Six, p.63
63.
... course, the
psychopaths who are emotionally unstable.
BB
The Doctor's Opinion, p.xxx
There are, of
course, the
psychopaths who are
emotionally unstable.
64.
... course, the
result was very bad, and ...
BB
Doctor Bob's Nightmare, p.178
Of
course, the
result was
very bad, and that
ended the
beer experiment.
65.
... course the
sponsor points out that our ...
12&12
Step Three, p.39
66.
... course, there
couldn't be the slightest objection ...
12&12
Tradition Six, p.158
67.
... course, there
is no pat answer which ...
12&12
Step Nine, p.87
Of
course, there is
no pat answer which can
fit all
such dilemmas.
68.
... course, there
is such a thing as ...
BB
To Wives, p.108
69.
... course, there
was a promoter in the ...
12&12
Tradition Four, p.148
Of
course, there was a
promoter in the
deal -- a
super-
promoter.
70.
... course, they
are willing to have a ...
BB
To Employers, p.146
71.
... course, they
would use the resources of ...
12&12
Tradition Six, p.157
Of
course, they would
use the
resources of
radio,
press, and
films to
make their
point.
72.
... course, this
chapter refers to alcoholics, sick ...
BB
To Employers, p.149
73.
... course, this
isn't so at all.
12&12
Tradition Ten, p.177
Of course, this isn't so at all.
74.
... course, this
won't do.
12&12
Step Six, p.69
Of course, this won't do.
75.
... course, to
our various and sundry ideas ...
12&12
Step Six, p.68
76.
... course to
take.
BB
Into Action, p.81
77.
... course to
take.
BB
Into Action, p.86
We may not be
able to
determine which
course to
take.
78.
... course, very
ancient.
12&12
Step Five, p.56
79.
... course, we
all fall much below this ...
BB
Working With Others, p.99
80.
... course we
couldn't.
BB
We Agnostics, p.54
Of course we couldn't.
81.
... course we
did.
BB
We Agnostics, p.54
But we
believed in
life --
of
course we did.
82.
... course we
finally did experiment, and when ...
12&12
Step Eleven, p.97
83.
... course, we
have lost all perspective, and ...
12&12
Step Four, p.45
84.
... course: We
realized that the people who ...
BB
How It Works, p.66
This was our
course: We
realized that the
people who
wronged us were
perhaps spiritually sick.
85.
... course, we
sometimes encounter people who do ...
BB
Into Action, p.74
86.
... course, we
were glad that good home ...
12&12
Step Two, p.28
87.
... course which
had inspired such awe in ...
BB
Bill's Story, p.4
It was
fun to
carom around the
exclusive course which had
inspired such awe in me as a
lad.
88.
... course, will
want to go to the ...
BB
Into Action, p.74
89.
... course, you
are at perfect liberty to ...
12&12
Tradition Nine, p.173
They
even had to
coin a
couple of
sentences which
still go into
half the
letters they
write: "Of
course, you are at
perfect liberty to
handle this
matter any way you
please.
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