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1.
... started again?"   BB p.24, There Is A Solution   Go to page 24 in the Big Book
How often have some of us begun to drink in this nonchalant way, and after the third or fourth, pounded on the bar and said to ourselves, "For God's sake, how did I ever get started again?"

2.
... started and stayed broke, while its individual ...   12&12 p.161, Tradition Seven
So A.A., the movement, started and stayed broke, while its individual members waxed prosperous.


3.
... started, he had no control whatever.   BB p.32, More About Alcoholism   Go to page 32 in the Big Book
Once he started, he had no control whatever.

4.
... started in Baltimore a century ago, almost ...   12&12 p.178, Tradition Ten
The Washingtonian Society, a movement among alcoholics which started in Baltimore a century ago, almost discovered the answer to alcoholism.

5.
... started in the club, pitched a binge, ...   12&12 p.148, Tradition Four
Some would start at the top and come through to the bottom, becoming club members; others started in the club, pitched a binge, were hospitalized, then graduated to education on the third floor.


6.
... started in the morning, getting well organized ...   BB p.179, Doctor Bob's Nightmare   Go to page 179 in the Big Book
Tuesday I started in the morning, getting well organized by noon.


7.
... started on that last bender, the chances ...   BB p.23, There Is A Solution   Go to page 23 in the Big Book
If you ask him why he started on that last bender, the chances are he will offer you any one of a hundred alibis.


8.
... started one more journey to the asylum ...   BB p.36, More About Alcoholism   Go to page 36 in the Big Book
Thus started one more journey to the asylum for Jim.


9.
... started out to overtake Walter Hagen.   BB p.3, Bill's Story   Go to page 3 in the Big Book
We went at once to the country, my wife to applaud while I started out to overtake Walter Hagen.

10.
... started to get perspective on ourselves, which ...   12&12 p.48, Step Four
For we had started to get perspective on ourselves, which is another way of saying that we were gaining in humility.


11.
... started to sprout in a new soil, ...   BB p.117, To Wives   Go to page 117 in the Big Book
Seed has started to sprout in a new soil, but growth has only begun.

12.
... started up.   12&12 p.147, Tradition Four
In a town we'll call Middleton, a real crackerjack had started up.


13.
... started up and it was found, to ...   BB xviii, Foreword to Second Edition   Display entire Foreword to Second Edition
New groups started up and it was found, to the astonishment of everyone, that A.A.'s message could be transmitted in the mail as well as by word of mouth.


14.
... started upon a personal inventory.   BB p.64, How It Works   Go to page 64 in the Big Book
Therefore, we started upon a personal inventory.


Passages from the Big Book Alcoholics Anonymous and the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions are reprinted with permission of A.A. World Services, Inc.  The A.A. Preamble, copyright © The A.A. Grapevine, Inc., is reprinted with permission.  Permission to reprint does not in any way imply affiliation with or endorsement by either Alcoholics Anonymous or The A.A. Grapevine, Inc.

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