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Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
LOOKED occurs
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1.
... looked after
and extricated from endless scrapes ...
12&12 p.118,
Step Twelve
2.
... looked and
listened.
12&12 p.75,
Step Seven
Then, in
A.A., we
looked and
listened.
3.
... looked askance
at many individuals who claimed ...
BB p.46,
We Agnostics
We
looked askance at many
individuals who
claimed to be
godly.
4.
... looked at
A.A. my reaction was just ...
12&12 p.27,
Step Two
When I
first looked at
A.A. my
reaction was just like
yours.
5.
... looked at
it.
BB p.69,
How It Works
We got this all down on
paper and
looked at it.
6.
... looked at
me as their spokesman continued.
12&12 p.138,
Tradition Two
7.
... looked at
one another, for they knew ...
12&12 p.144,
Tradition Three
Dismayed, the
elders
looked at one another, for they
knew he had them
cold.
8.
... looked at
the human defects of these ...
BB p.50,
We Agnostics
Instead, we
looked at the
human defects of these
people, and sometimes used their
shortcomings
as a
basis of
wholesale
condemnation.
9.
... looked for
our own mistakes.
BB p.67,
How It Works
Putting out of our
minds
the
wrongs others had done, we
resolutely looked for our
own mistakes.
10.
... looked hungrily
on from the kitchen door.
12&12 p.137,
Tradition Two
11.
... looked interested,
but not as excited as ...
12&12 p.137,
Tradition Two
She
looked interested,
but not as
excited as I
thought she should be.
12.
... looked like
a mere means of getting ...
12&12 p.121,
Step Twelve
When a
job still
looked like a
mere means of
getting money rather than an
opportunity for
service, when the
acquisition of
money for
financial independence looked more
important than a
right
dependence upon
God, we
were still the
victims of
unreasonable fears.
13.
... looked like
a very big coin.
12&12 p.163,
Tradition Seven
Somehow it
looked like a very
big coin.
14.
... looked more
important than a right dependence ...
12&12 p.121,
Step Twelve
When a
job still
looked like a
mere means of
getting money rather than an
opportunity for
service, when the
acquisition of
money for
financial independence looked more
important than a
right
dependence upon
God, we
were still the
victims of
unreasonable fears.
15.
... looked more
like one prodigious squabble than ...
12&12 p.177,
Tradition Ten
Before we
leveled off a
bit,
A.A. looked more like one
prodigious squabble
than anything else, at
least on the
surface.
16.
... looked straight
at me.
BB p.9,
Bill's Story
He
looked straight at me.
17.
... looked too
bad, we have frequently been ...
12&12 p.54,
Step Four
Because our
surface record hasn't
looked too
bad, we have
frequently been
abashed to find that this is so
simply because we have
buried
these
selfsame defects
deep down in us under
thick
layers of
self-
justification.
18.
... looked upon
this world of warring individuals, ...
BB p.46,
We Agnostics
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