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1.
... seem as
embarrassing as facing up to ...
12&12
Step Five, p.60
2.
... seem bent
upon self-destruction.
12&12
Step Six, p.64
3.
... seem dull
and boring, not gay and ...
BB
The Family Afterward, p.126
If not
irritable, he may
seem dull and
boring, not
gay and
affectionate as the
family would
like him to be.
4.
... seem inconsistent,
but we think it is ...
BB
Working With Others, p.98
This may
seem inconsistent, but we
think
it is not.
5.
... seem incredible
that these men are to ...
BB
A Vision For You, p.153
6.
... seem like
tempting Providence, but it isn't.
BB
Working With Others, p.101
To a
person who has had
experience with an
alcoholic, this may
seem like tempting Providence, but it isn't.
7.
... seem severe,
but it is usually the ...
BB
To Employers, p.142
This may
seem severe, but it
is
usually the
best course.
8.
... seem so
worth while to us now.
BB
The Family Afterward, p.124
9.
... seem to
be of real help to ...
BB
We Agnostics, p.52
We were having
trouble with
personal relationships, we couldn't
control our
emotional natures, we were a
prey to
misery and
depression, we
couldn't
make a
living, we had
a
feeling of
uselessness, we were
full of
fear, we were
unhappy, we
couldn't
seem to be of
real help to
other people -- was not a
basic solution of these
bedevilments more important than
whether we
should
see newsreels of
lunar flight?
10.
... seem to
be realized while ours are ...
12&12
Step Four, p.49
11.
... seem to
be temporarily off the beam.
12&12
Step Twelve, pp.110-111
12.
... seem to
be these: The more we ...
12&12
Step Three, p.36
13.
... seem to
be within us, and at ...
12&12
Step Four, p.52
These
stem from
causes which
sometimes seem to be
within us, and at
other times to
come from
without.
14.
... seem to
bother me so I tried ...
BB
More About Alcoholism, p.36
That didn't
seem to
bother me
so I
tried another."
15.
... seem to
come from God are not ...
12&12
Step Eleven, p.103
Quite often, however, the
thoughts that
seem to
come from
God are not
answers at all.
16.
... seem to
do the job for me.
12&12
Step Six, p.63
I
simply couldn't
stop drinking, and
no human being could
seem to do the
job for me.
17.
... seem to
every newcomer that more is ...
12&12
Step Four, p.49
18.
... seem to
forgive and forget.
BB
The Family Afterward, p.134
They cannot
seem to
forgive
and
forget.
19.
... seem to
get on their feet moneywise, ...
12&12
Step Twelve, p.114
20.
... seem to
have been born that way.
BB
How It Works, p.58
They are not at
fault; they
seem to have been
born that
way.
21.
... seem to
have been successful.
12&12
Step Twelve, p.111
Or we may
encounter the
reverse situation, in which
we are
highly elated because we
seem to have been
successful.
22.
... seem to
have the ability, by God's ...
12&12
Step Twelve, p.114
23.
... seem to
have the gift of picking ...
BB
Doctor Bob's Nightmare, p.178
For some
reason, we
alcoholics seem to have the
gift of
picking out the
world's
finest women.
24.
... seem to
suggest..."
12&12
Tradition Nine, pp.173-174
But the
majority experience in
A.A. does
seem to
suggest..."
25.
... seem to
those who do not understand ...
BB
The Doctor's Opinion, p.xxix
26.
... seem to
work so well.
BB
Working With Others, p.93
But he
will be
curious to
learn why his
own convictions have not
worked and
why yours
seem to
work so
well.
27.
... seem unwise
to absent myself.
BB
Doctor Bob's Nightmare, p.172
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