From the books ... Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
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... send a
doctor out from my home ...
BB p.175,
Doctor Bob's Nightmare
Finally my father had to
send a doctor out from my home town who managed to get me back there in some way, and I was in bed about two months before I could venture out of the house.
2.
... send for
my father, who made a ...
BB p.174,
Doctor Bob's Nightmare
There my drinking became
so much worse that the boys in the fraternity house where I lived felt forced to send for my father, who made a long journey in the vain endeavor to get me straightened around.
3.
... send for
the police or an ambulance.
BB p.97,
Working With Others
4.
... send in
its list of 'protective' regulations.
12&12 p.140,
Tradition Three
5.
... send me
out looking over factories and ...
BB p.2,
Bill's Story
I failed to persuade my
broker friends to send me out looking over factories and managements, but my wife
and I decided to go anyway.
6.
... send the
Foundation a dollar apiece, and ...
12&12 p.163,
Tradition Seven
I felt especially virtuous as I thought of
all the ex-drunks who wouldn't
even send the Foundation a dollar apiece, and here I was gladly making a five-dollar investment to fix a hangover.
7.
... send the
Foundation their dollars.
12&12 p.163,
Tradition Seven
I who had boasted my generosity that morning
was treating my own club worse than the distant alcoholics who
had forgotten to send the
Foundation their dollars.
8.
... send them
an honest letter.
BB p.83,
Into Action
9.
... send us
a dollar a member a ...
12&12 p.162,
Tradition Seven
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