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... kept.
BB
There Is A Solution, p.21
He has a positive genius
for getting tight at exactly the wrong moment, particularly when
some important decision
must be made or engagement kept.
2.
... kept close
to Him and performed His ...
BB
How It Works, p.63
Being all powerful, He provided what we needed, if
we kept close to Him and performed His work well.
3.
... kept dry,
the louder he talked -- against ...
12&12
Tradition Three, p.144
4.
... kept her
faith and courage during all ...
BB
Doctor Bob's Nightmare, p.178
5.
... kept intact,
just as it was originally ...
BB
Preface, p.xi
The section called "The Doctor's Opinion" has been
kept intact, just as it was originally written in 1939 by the late Dr. William D. Silkworth, our
Society's great medical benefactor.
6.
... kept me
out of those scrapes.
BB
Bill's Story, p.3
There had been no real infidelity, for loyalty to
my wife, helped at times by extreme drunkenness, kept me out of those scrapes.
7.
... kept me
sober even through the day, ...
BB
Doctor Bob's Nightmare, p.177
I used to promise my wife, my friends, and my children that I would drink no more -- promises which seldom kept me sober even through the day, though I was very sincere when I made them.
8.
... kept on.
BB
More About Alcoholism, p.35
9.
... kept on
drinking and used a great ...
BB
Doctor Bob's Nightmare, p.174
This had little effect
however for I kept on drinking and used a great deal more hard liquor than in former years.
10.
... kept rebelling
against the idea of bowing ...
12&12
Step Eleven, p.96
We well remember how something deep inside us kept rebelling against the idea of bowing before any God.
11.
... kept saying
to me, 'The laborer is ...
12&12
Tradition Two, p.137
In fact, it came right out of the Bible -- a voice kept saying to me, 'The laborer is worthy of his hire.'
12.
... kept so
busy that I hardly left ...
BB
Doctor Bob's Nightmare, p.174
13.
... kept something
to ourselves which should be ...
BB
Into Action, p.86
14.
... kept steadfastly
for the next forty years, ...
BB
Doctor Bob's Nightmare, p.172
This resolution I kept steadfastly for the next forty years, except when circumstances made it seem unwise to absent myself.
15.
... kept such
a man at work long ...
BB
To Employers, p.137
Because of the employee's
special ability, or of his
own strong personal attachment to
him, the employer has sometimes kept such a man at work long beyond a reasonable period.
16.
... kept the
home in turmoil.
BB
Into Action, p.82
17.
... kept unless
it is given away.
12&12
Contents (Tradition Five), p.11
18.
... kept up
the alimony to number one.
BB
Into Action, p.79
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