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From the books  ...  Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)

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CASES   occurs   44 times 25 in BB  •  19 in 12&12 Definition in Merriam-Webster Online
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1.
  ... cases.  BB Foreword to First Edition, p.xiv
We should like to be helpful to such cases.


2.
  ... cases.  BB Into Action, p.83
And there may be a valid reason for postponement in some cases.


3.
  ... cases.  BB To Wives, p.120
Though it is infinitely better that he have no relapse at all, as has been true with many of our men, it is by no means a bad thing in some cases.


4.
  ... cases action ought to be deferred, we ...  12&12 Step Eight, p.79
Though in some cases we cannot make restitution at all, and in some cases action ought to be deferred, we should nevertheless make an accurate and really exhaustive survey of our past life as it has affected other people.


5.
  ... cases, and we may be deeply discouraged ...  12&12 Step Twelve, p.111
Perhaps this will happen in a succession of cases, and we may be deeply discouraged as to our ability to carry A.A.'s message.


6.
  ... cases are the unusual ones.  12&12 Step Twelve, p.119
But those cases are the unusual ones.


7.
  ... cases as yours.  BB More About Alcoholism, p.43
Though not a religious person, I have profound respect for the spiritual approach in such cases as yours.


8.
  ... cases could swallow and digest this unpalatable ...  12&12 Step One, p.22
In A.A.'s pioneering time, none but the most desperate cases could swallow and digest this unpalatable truth.


9.
  ... cases it may be better to let ...  BB To Wives, p.113
In some cases it may be better to let someone outside the family present the book.


10.
  ... cases it was found that our self-esteem, ...  BB How It Works, p.64
In most cases it was found that our self-esteem, our pocketbooks, our ambitions, our personal relationships (including sex) were hurt or threatened.


11.
  ... cases it will, and in others it ...  BB To Employers, p.144
In some cases it will, and in others it may not.


12.
  ... cases, neither he nor any other human ...  BB More About Alcoholism, p.43
Except in a few rare cases, neither he nor any other human being can provide such a defense.


13.
  ... cases of alcoholism and were destined to ...  12&12 Foreword, p.16
Both were severe cases of alcoholism and were destined to become co-founders of the A.A. Fellowship.


14.
  ... cases, of liquor as their exchequers permitted, ...  BB Doctor Bob's Nightmare, p.175
I knew everyone would buy a few bottles, or cases, of liquor as their exchequers permitted, and that it would soon be gone.


15.
  ... cases only.  12&12 Step One, pp.22-23
That is why the first edition of the book "Alcoholics Anonymous," published when our membership was small, dealt with low-bottom cases only.


16.
  ... cases our motives won't be hard to ...  12&12 Step Ten, p.94
In most cases our motives won't be hard to see and understand.


17.
  ... cases out of ten the unexpected happens.  BB Into Action, p.78
In nine cases out of ten the unexpected happens.


18.
  ... cases out of their own experience by ...  BB More About Alcoholism, p.42
They cited cases out of their own experience by the dozen.


19.
  ... cases still to say, "This I cannot ...  12&12 Step Six, p.69
Perhaps we shall be obliged in some cases still to say, "This I cannot give up yet...," but we should not say to ourselves, "This I will never give up!"


20.
  ... cases such as yours have been occurring ...  BB There Is A Solution, p.27
Exceptions to cases such as yours have been occurring since early times.


21.
  ... cases, the alcoholic survived this ordeal without ...  BB The Family Afterward, p.125
In most cases, the alcoholic survived this ordeal without relapse, but not always.


22.
  ... cases the wife will never come back ...  BB Working With Others, p.99
In some cases the wife will never come back for one reason or another.


23.
  ... cases, their ideals must be grounded in ...  BB The Doctor's Opinion, p.xxviii
In nearly all cases, their ideals must be grounded in a power greater than themselves, if they are to re-create their lives.


24.
  ... cases, there is virtually no other solution."  BB More About Alcoholism, p.43
For most cases, there is virtually no other solution."


25.
  ... cases, they had a terrific aversion to ...  12&12 Tradition Seven, p.160
It was soon apparent that while alcoholics would spend lavishly on Twelfth Step cases, they had a terrific aversion to dropping money into a meeting-place hat for group purposes.


26.
  ... cases they made an effort to bring ...  BB A Vision For You, p.159
They experienced a few distressing failures, but in those cases they made an effort to bring the man's family into a spiritual way of living, thus relieving much worry and suffering.


27.
  ... cases, too, where we had damaged others ...  12&12 Step Eight, p.79
There were cases, too, where we had damaged others who were still happily unaware of being hurt.


28.
  ... cases was not so well understood as ...  BB A Vision For You, pp.156-157
The use of spiritual principles in such cases was not so well understood as it is now.


29.
  ... cases we cannot make restitution at all, ...  12&12 Step Eight, p.79
Though in some cases we cannot make restitution at all, and in some cases action ought to be deferred, we should nevertheless make an accurate and really exhaustive survey of our past life as it has affected other people.


30.
  ... cases, we get a cool and skeptical ...  12&12 Step Nine, p.85
Or we may be tipped over in the other direction when, in rare cases, we get a cool and skeptical reception.


31.
  ... cases, we had been asking something for ...  12&12 Step Two, p.32
In both cases, we had been asking something for nothing.


32.
  ... cases we have followed through have been ...  BB The Doctor's Opinion, p.xxvii
The cases we have followed through have been most interesting; in fact, many of them are amazing.


33.
  ... cases, we may need to use a ...  12&12 Step Nine, p.84
But even in these cases, we may need to use a little more discretion than we did with the family.


34.
  ... cases we ought to pray that God's ...  12&12 Step Eleven, p.104
It is A.A.'s experience that particularly in these cases we ought to pray that God's will, whatever it is, be done for others as well as for ourselves.


35.
  ... cases where action ought to be deferred, ...  12&12 Step Nine, p.83
There will be other cases where action ought to be deferred, and still others in which by the very nature of the situation we shall never be able to make direct personal contact at all.


36.
  ... cases where alcoholism is complicated by other ...  BB To Wives, p.114
Sometimes there are cases where alcoholism is complicated by other disorders.


37.
  ... cases where our ancient enemy, rationalization, has ...  12&12 Step Ten, p.94
There are cases where our ancient enemy, rationalization, has stepped in and has justified conduct which was really wrong.


38.
  ... cases where our disclosure would cause actual ...  12&12 Step Nine, p.85
The only exceptions we will make will be cases where our disclosure would cause actual harm.


39.
  ... cases where pressure of the spinal fluid ...  BB To Employers, p.140
I well remember the shock I received when a prominent doctor in Chicago told me of cases where pressure of the spinal fluid actually ruptured the brain.


40.
  ... cases where such a matter must be ...  12&12 Step Nine, p.86
And even in those cases where such a matter must be discussed, let's try to avoid harming third parties, whoever they may be.


41.
  ... cases where the utmost frankness is demanded.  BB Into Action, p.82
Perhaps there are some cases where the utmost frankness is demanded.


42.
  ... cases where this difficulty lasted long.  BB The Family Afterward, p.134
We do not know of many cases where this difficulty lasted long.


43.
  ... cases who were of the type with ...  BB The Doctor's Opinion, p.xxv
I personally know scores of cases who were of the type with whom other methods had failed completely.


44.
  ... cases will pay dividends.  BB To Employers, p.141
Your understanding treatment of their cases will pay dividends.


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