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... nevertheless.
BB p.40,
More About Alcoholism
The story he told is most instructive, for here was
a chap absolutely convinced he had to stop drinking, who had no excuse for drinking, who exhibited splendid judgment and determination in all his other concerns, yet was flat on his back nevertheless.
2.
... nevertheless.
BB p.178,
Doctor Bob's Nightmare
I gave the matter much time and study for the next two and a half years, but I still got tight every night nevertheless.
3.
Nevertheless, at
least a part of the ...
12&12 p.64,
Step Six
4.
... nevertheless concluded
that in order to recover ...
BB p.567(569),
Appendix II, Spiritual Experience
Though it was not our intention to create such an impression, many alcoholics have nevertheless concluded that in
order to recover they must acquire an immediate and overwhelming "God-consciousness" followed at once by a vast change in feeling and outlook.
5.
... nevertheless flourished.
12&12 p.177,
Tradition Ten
That is the spiritual climate in which A.A. was born, and by God's grace has nevertheless flourished.
6.
... nevertheless found
ourselves alone in the world, ...
12&12 p.117,
Step Twelve
Even when our fortunes had
not ebbed that much and we
nevertheless found ourselves alone in the world, we still vainly tried to be secure by some unhealthy
kind of domination or dependence.
7.
Nevertheless, he
was drunk in a short ...
BB p.26,
There Is A Solution
8.
Nevertheless, I
still thought I could control ...
BB p.5,
Bill's Story
Nevertheless, I still thought I could control the
situation, and there were periods of sobriety which
renewed my wife's hope.
9.
... nevertheless make
an accurate and really exhaustive ...
12&12 p.79,
Step Eight
Though in some cases we
cannot make restitution
at all, and in some cases action ought to be deferred, we should nevertheless make an accurate and really exhaustive survey of our
past life as it has affected other people.
10.
Nevertheless, the
infant Society determined to set ...
12&12 p.17,
Foreword
Nevertheless, the infant Society determined to set down its
experience in a book
which finally reached
the public in April 1939.
11.
Nevertheless, the
twentieth century readily accepts theories ...
BB p.48,
We Agnostics
Nevertheless, the twentieth century readily accepts theories of all kinds, provided they are firmly grounded in fact.
12.
... nevertheless to
quit our stubborn, rebellious hanging ...
12&12 p.108,
Step Twelve
So we decided that while
we still had some flaws of
character that we could not yet relinquish, we ought nevertheless to quit our stubborn, rebellious hanging on to
them.
13.
... nevertheless true
that few subjects have been ...
12&12 p.166,
Tradition Eight
Despite this certainty, it is nevertheless true that few subjects have been the cause of more contention within our Fellowship than professionalism.
14.
Nevertheless, under
the influence of A.A.'s Twelve ...
12&12 p.118,
Step Twelve
15.
Nevertheless, we
find that our thinking will, ...
BB p.87,
Into Action
Nevertheless, we find that our
thinking will, as time passes, be more and more on the plane of inspiration.
16.
"Nevertheless," we
pointed out, "you still have ...
12&12 p.158,
Tradition Six
17.
Nevertheless, with
a person we dislike, we ...
BB p.77,
Into Action
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