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

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SEEMS   occurs   19 times 11 in BB  •  8 in 12&12 Definition in Merriam-Webster Online
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1.
  ... seems best.  BB Working With Others, p.102
Go or stay away, whichever seems best.


2.
  ... seems good to me, and is not ...  12&12 Tradition Six, p.158
The kind of education seems good to me, and is not too controversial.


3.
  ... seems impossible.  12&12 Step Six, p.66
To think of liking lust seems impossible.


4.
  ... seems impossible, but to continue as he ...  BB We Agnostics, p.44
To one who feels he is an atheist or agnostic such an experience seems impossible, but to continue as he is means disaster, especially if he is an alcoholic of the hopeless variety.


5.
  ... seems like a very dubious and improbable ...  12&12 Step Twelve, p.106
To new A.A.'s, this often seems like a very dubious and improbable state of affairs.


6.
  ... seems most difficult, and in much detail ...  BB The Doctor's Opinion, p.xxx
The classification of alcoholics seems most difficult, and in much detail is outside the scope of this book.


7.
  ... seems no way of entirely getting rid ...  BB How It Works, p.62
And there often seems no way of entirely getting rid of self without His aid.


8.
  ... seems plain that few of us can ...  12&12 Step Six, p.68
Therefore, it seems plain that few of us can quickly or easily become ready to aim at spiritual and moral perfection; we want to settle for only as much perfection as will get us by in life, according, of course, to our various and sundry ideas of what will get us by.


9.
  ... seems plain that the grace of God ...  12&12 Step Five, p.57
It seems plain that the grace of God will not enter to expel our destructive obsessions until we are willing to try this.


10.
  ... seems the only normal one.  BB The Doctor's Opinion, p.xxviii
To them, their alcoholic life seems the only normal one.


11.
  ... seems to be in wise and prudent ...  BB Appendix V, The Religious View on A.A., p.572
I suspect that if it is wisely handled -- and it seems to be in wise and prudent hands -- there are doors of opportunity ahead of this project that may surpass our capacities to imagine."


12.
  ... seems to be littered with bleeding forms.  12&12 Tradition Two, p.135
At times the A.A. landscape seems to be littered with bleeding forms.


13.
  ... seems to be that most chronic alcoholics ...  BB The Doctor's Opinion, p.xxx
Much has been written pro and con, but among physicians, the general opinion seems to be that most chronic alcoholics are doomed.


14.
  ... seems to be that once everybody's primary ...  12&12 Step Seven, p.71
The theory seems to be that once everybody's primary instincts are satisfied, there won't be much left to quarrel about.


15.
  ... seems to be unloving and inconsiderate; it ...  BB To Wives, p.108
Of course, there is such a thing as incompatibility, but in nearly every instance the alcoholic only seems to be unloving and inconsiderate; it is usually because he is warped and sickened that he says and does these appalling things.


16.
  ... seems to cause more trouble.  BB How It Works, p.68
It seems to cause more trouble.


17.
  ... seems to deal with a purely practical ...  12&12 Tradition Nine, p.175
Though Tradition Nine at first sight seems to deal with a purely practical matter, in its actual operation it discloses a society without organization, animated only by the spirit of service -- a true fellowship.


18.
  ... seems to make little difference.  BB We Agnostics, p.50
Whether we agree with a particular approach or conception seems to make little difference.


19.
  ... seems to me to be of paramount ...  BB The Doctor's Opinion, p.xxvii
The subject presented in this book seems to me to be of paramount importance to those afflicted with alcoholic addiction.


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