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1.
... over.
BB
Bill's Story, pp.8-9
2.
... over.
BB
Working With Others, p.95
Give him a
chance to
think it
over.
3.
... over.
BB
A Vision For You, p.158
He had been
thinking it
over.
4.
... over!
12&12
Step Seven, p.73
5.
... over.
12&12
Tradition Two, p.134
The
group conscience is
about to
take over.
6.
... over.
12&12
Tradition Two, p.136
7.
... over 117,748
groups. There is A.A. activity ...
BB
A Vision For You (Note), p.162
8.
... over 90
countries.
BB
Foreword to Third Edition, p.xxii
9.
... over a
bout, an alcoholic, sometimes the ...
BB
To Employers, p.140
10.
... over a
highball.
BB
To Wives, p.110
11.
... over a
period of time.
BB
Appendix II, Spiritual Experience, p.567
12.
... over a
seemingly tragic experience out of ...
BB
The Family Afterward, p.132
13.
... over a
spree, a certain amount of ...
BB
To Employers, pp.142-143
14.
... over a
trifle.
BB
The Family Afterward, p.126
15.
... over a
very different snag.
12&12
Step Eight, p.79
16.
... over again.
BB
There Is A Solution, p.22
Then
comes the
day when he
simply cannot
make it and
gets drunk all
over again.
17.
... over again.
12&12
Step Twelve, p.121
18.
... over alcohol.
BB
There Is A Solution, p.26
19.
... over alcohol.
BB
Into Action, p.76
20.
... over alcohol,
and came to believe that ...
12&12
Step Seven, p.76
21.
... over alcohol,
but we also perceived that ...
12&12
Step Three, p.34
We
saw that we were
powerless over alcohol, but we
also perceived that
faith of some
kind, if only in
A.A. itself, is
possible to
anyone.
22.
... over alcohol,
can be practiced with absolute ...
12&12
Step Six, p.68
23.
... over alcohol
is his first step toward ...
12&12
Step Seven, pp.72-73
24.
... over alcohol
-- that our lives had become ...
BB
How It Works, p.59
25.
... over alcohol
-- that our lives had become ...
12&12
Contents (Step One), p.5
26.
... over alcohol
-- that our lives had become ...
12&12
Step One, p.21
27.
... over alcohol,
we are apt to breathe ...
12&12
Step Seven, p.73
28.
... over alcoholism.
BB
To Wives, p.114
Some
men cannot or
will not
get over alcoholism.
29.
... over alcoholism
must remember he did much ...
BB
The Family Afterward, p.127
We
know there are
difficult
wives and
families, but the
man who is
getting over alcoholism must remember he did
much to
make them so.
30.
... over-all public
relations and they guarantee the ...
BB
Appendix I, The A.A. Tradition, p.565
31.
... over an
outlay of twenty-five dollars' worth ...
12&12
Tradition Ten, p.177
32.
... over and
over, and unless this person ...
BB
The Doctor's Opinion, p.xxix
33.
Over and
over, he would say: "That's ...
BB
A Vision For You, p.157
Over and
over, he would
say: "That's me. That's me. I
drink
like that."
34.
... over and
over will often enable us ...
12&12
Step Eleven, p.103
35.
... over and
through him with the certainty ...
BB
We Agnostics, p.56
It
poured over and
through him with the
certainty and
majesty of a
great tide at
flood.
36.
... over, and
unless this person can experience ...
BB
The Doctor's Opinion, p.xxix
37.
... over another,
that nothing like a central ...
12&12
Foreword, p.16
38.
... over-anxious, for
that might spoil matters.
BB
Working With Others, p.91
But
urge them not to be
over-
anxious, for that might
spoil
matters.
39.
Over any
considerable period we get worse, ...
BB
More About Alcoholism, p.30
40.
... over beams
in the cellar, and in ...
BB
Doctor Bob's Nightmare, p.176
If my
wife was
planning to
go out in the
afternoon, I would
get a
large supply of
liquor and
smuggle it
home and
hide it in the
coal bin, the
clothes chute,
over door jambs,
over beams in the
cellar, and in
cracks in the
cellar tile.
41.
... over by
the mortgage holder, my mother-in-law ...
BB
Bill's Story, p.5
42.
... over-concentration on
financial success.
BB
The Family Afterward, p.127
43.
... over door
jambs, over beams in the ...
BB
Doctor Bob's Nightmare, p.176
If my
wife was
planning to
go out in the
afternoon, I would
get a
large supply of
liquor and
smuggle it
home and
hide it in the
coal bin, the
clothes chute,
over door jambs,
over beams in the
cellar, and in
cracks in the
cellar tile.
44.
... over drinking
for good.
BB
To Wives, p.112
But
after his
next binge,
ask him if he would
really like to
get over drinking for
good.
45.
... over drinking
until we have done our ...
BB
Into Action, p.77
46.
... over drinking
will require a transformation of ...
BB
To Employers, p.143
47.
... over drinking,
you need not be alarmed.
BB
To Wives, p.120
48.
... over, eleven
new ones have been added, ...
BB
Preface, p.xii
49.
... over factories
and managements, but my wife ...
BB
Bill's Story, p.2
50.
... over fifteen
minutes.
BB
Doctor Bob's Nightmare, p.179
51.
... over from
the second edition; eight new ...
BB
Preface, p.xii
52.
... over from
yesterday.
12&12
Step Eleven, p.102
53.
... over, he
would say: "That's me. That's ...
BB
A Vision For You, p.157
Over and
over, he would
say: "That's me. That's me. I
drink
like that."
54.
... over his
house to be certain no ...
BB
There Is A Solution, p.22
If he can
afford it, he may have
liquor concealed all
over his
house to be
certain no one gets his
entire supply away from him to
throw down the
wastepipe.
55.
... over his
life, he can readily get ...
12&12
Step Four, p.50
56.
... over his
reduced status, whose judgment, fortified ...
12&12
Tradition Two, p.135
57.
... over hurt
pride could be rewon.
BB
The Family Afterward, p.125
58.
... over in
the other direction when, in ...
12&12
Step Nine, p.85
59.
... over-indulged.
BB
The Family Afterward, p.134
Alcohol is so
sexually stimulating to some
men that
they have
over-
indulged.
60.
... over-indulged.
BB
The Family Afterward, p.135
There was
no doubt he
over-
indulged.
61.
... over into
tomorrow, making, of course, any ...
12&12
Step Ten, p.94
62.
... over it.
12&12
Step Twelve, p.107
63.
... over it,
and if you are interested, ...
BB
To Employers, p.147
The
firm wants to
help you
get over it, and if you are
interested, there is a
way out.
64.
... over it,
you may already be asking ...
BB
There Is A Solution, p.20
If you are an
alcoholic who
wants to
get over it, you may
already be
asking -- "What do I have to do?"
65.
... over long
distance from Virginia.
BB
To Employers, p.137
66.
Over many
protests, these things were accomplished.
12&12
Tradition Seven, p.161
67.
... over membership,
leadership, and money?
BB
Foreword to Second Edition, p.xviii
68.
... over my
craving for liquor much during ...
BB
Doctor Bob's Nightmare, p.181
69.
... over night.
BB
Working With Others, p.100
You should
point out that his
defects of
character are
not
going to
disappear
over night.
70.
... over now.
BB
Bill's Story, p.8
71.
... over one
hundred others appear to have ...
BB
The Doctor's Opinion, p.xxv
72.
... over others;
that it reach all important ...
BB
Appendix VII, Twelve Concepts (Short Form), p.575
73.
... over our
careers, and it has revealed ...
12&12
Step Five, p.55
74.
... over people
and circumstances.
12&12
Step Ten, p.92
75.
... over property,
money, and authority.
BB
Appendix I, The A.A. Tradition, p.564
76.
... over property,
money, and authority.
12&12
Tradition Seven (Long), p.191
77.
... over-remorseful and
make many resolutions, but never ...
BB
The Doctor's Opinion, p.xxx
78.
... over such
matters.
BB
There Is A Solution, p.28
79.
... over that
chunk of money played havoc ...
12&12
Tradition Seven, p.161
80.
... over that
evening in Washington.
BB
More About Alcoholism, p.41
81.
... over that
evening to meet a friend ...
BB
Doctor Bob's Nightmare, p.179
82.
... over the
amount you take, you are ...
BB
We Agnostics, p.44
If, when you
honestly want
to, you
find you cannot
quit entirely, or if when
drinking, you have
little control over the
amount you
take, you are
probably alcoholic.
83.
... over the
barrel, all right -- but where ...
12&12
Step Two, p.25
Yes, you've
got us
over the
barrel, all
right -- but where do we
go from
here?"
84.
... over the
Bridge of Reason toward the ...
BB
We Agnostics, p.53
85.
... over the
dam.
BB
Into Action, p.78
86.
... over the
first two or three high ...
12&12
Step Four, p.47
87.
... over the
group.
12&12
Tradition Four, p.149
88.
... over the
hypocrisy, bigotry, and crushing self-righteousness ...
12&12
Step Two, p.30
89.
... over the
idea that the Higher Power ...
12&12
Step Seven, p.75
90.
... over the
last ounce of food, our ...
BB
The Family Afterward, p.128
91.
... over the
list of business acquaintances and ...
BB
Into Action, p.76
As we
look over the
list of
business acquaintances and
friends we have
hurt, we may
feel diffident about
going to some of them on a
spiritual basis.
92.
... over the
names these defects should be ...
12&12
Step Four, p.48
93.
... over the
NBC network, said, in part: ...
BB
Appendix III, The Medical View on A.A., p.570
94.
... over the
sins of the twentieth century; ...
BB
How It Works, p.61
95.
... over the
spectacular recovery of a brother ...
12&12
Tradition Twelve, p.185
96.
... over the
spree, he begins to think ...
BB
To Wives, p.109
97.
... over the
state of the nations, nor ...
BB
The Family Afterward, p.132
98.
... over the
threshold of that home into ...
BB
A Vision For You, p.160
99.
... over the
world.
12&12
Step Three, p.38
A.A.'s
entered the
services and were
scattered all
over the
world.
100.
... over the
world.
12&12
Tradition Eight, p.169
101.
... over the
world, statements just like this ...
12&12
Step Six, p.64
102.
Over the
years, every conceivable deviation from ...
12&12
Tradition Four, p.146
103.
... over the
years in the Big Book ...
BB
Preface, p.xii
104.
... over the
years past.
BB
How It Works, p.69
105.
... over them.
BB
We Agnostics, p.51
They
show how the
change came over them.
106.
... over them.
BB
The Family Afterward, p.126
They
want him to
make a
fuss over them.
107.
... over them
may bear witness to those ...
BB
How It Works, p.63
108.
... over them,
too.
12&12
Step Twelve, p.122
When, with
God's
help, we
calmly accepted our
lot, then we
found we could
live at
peace with
ourselves and
show others who
still suffered the
same fears that they could
get over them, too.
109.
... "Over There."
BB
Bill's Story, p.1
In
time we
sailed for "
Over There."
110.
... over there
on the hillside; there was ...
BB
Bill's Story, p.10
111.
... over to
a bookshelf and took up ...
12&12
Tradition Three, p.143
112.
... over to
a Higher Power.
12&12
Step Three, p.38
113.
... over to
a newfound Providence, then what ...
12&12
Step Three, p.35
Now if this is not
turning one's
will and
life over to a
newfound Providence, then
what is it?
114.
... over to
get me.
BB
Doctor Bob's Nightmare, p.179
115.
... over to
God as we understood Him.
BB
How It Works, p.60
Being convinced, we were
at
Step Three, which is that we
decided to
turn our
will and our
life over to
God as we
understood Him.
116.
... over to
Higher Power.
12&12
Contents (Step Three), p.5
117.
... over to
the care of God as ...
BB
How It Works, p.59
3.
Made a
decision to
turn our
will and our
lives over to the
care of
God as we
understood Him.
118.
... over to
the care of God, as ...
12&12
Contents (Step Three), p.5
Step Three -- "
Made a
decision to
turn our
will and our
lives over to the
care of
God, as we
understood Him."
119.
... over to
the care of God as ...
12&12
Step Three, p.34
"
Made a
decision to
turn our
will and our
lives over to the
care of
God as we
understood Him."
120.
... over to
the care of God as ...
12&12
Step Three, pp.34-35
121.
... over to
the care of God as ...
12&12
Step Twelve, p.107
Consequently, in
Step Three we
turned our
will and our
lives over to the
care of
God as we
understood Him.
122.
... over to
the care of Something or ...
12&12
Step Three, p.36
If I
keep on
turning my
life and my
will over to the
care of
Something or
Somebody else, what
will become of me?
123.
... over to
the care of whatever God ...
12&12
Step Three, p.35
No matter how
much one wishes to
try,
exactly how can he
turn his
own will and his
own life over
to the
care of
whatever God he
thinks there is?
124.
... over to
the care, protection, and guidance ...
12&12
Step Three, p.35
125.
... over to
the Higher Power?
12&12
Step Three, p.39
So how,
exactly, can the
willing person continue to
turn his
will and his
life over to the
Higher Power?
126.
... over to
the nearest barroom and try ...
BB
More About Alcoholism, p.31
127.
... over to
the undertaker or the asylum.
BB
Bill's Story, p.7
She would
soon have to
give me
over to the
undertaker or
the
asylum.
128.
... over two
million.
BB
A Vision For You (Note), p.162
129.
... over two
million have recovered through A.A.
12&12
Foreword (Note), p.15
130.
... over us.
12&12
Step Eleven, p.105
131.
... over us
all.
BB
Bill's Story, p.14
I
must turn in all
things to the
Father of
Light who
presides over us all.
132.
... over us
all.
BB
Appendix I, The A.A. Tradition, p.566
This to the
end that our
great
blessings may
never spoil us; that we
shall forever live in
thankful contemplation
of Him who
presides over us
all.
133.
... over us
all.
12&12
Step Twelve, p.125
For it is only by
accepting and
solving our
problems that we
can
begin to
get right with
ourselves and with
the
world about us, and with Him who
presides over us all.
134.
... over us
all.
12&12
Tradition Twelve (Long), p.192
This to the
end that our
great
blessings may
never spoil us; that we
shall forever live in
thankful contemplation
of Him who
presides over us
all.
135.
... over us:
first we were smitten by ...
12&12
Step One, p.22
136.
... over what
other people are thinking and ...
BB
To Wives, p.114
137.
... over when
he thinks of all the ...
12&12
Step Three, p.39
138.
... over which
we could not possibly have ...
BB
To Wives, p.118
At
such moments we
forget that
alcoholism is
an
illness over which we
could not
possibly have had
any power.
139.
... over will
often enable us to clear ...
12&12
Step Eleven, p.103
140.
... over with
self-reliance and contentment.
BB
The Doctor's Opinion, p.xxxi
141.
... over your
drinking.
BB
To Employers, p.148
142.
... over your
head.
BB
To Wives, p.108
An
alcoholic of this
temperament may be
quick to
use this
chapter as a
club over your
head.
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