"doing" in the Big Book

A man of thirty was doing a great deal of spree drinking.

We must be willing to make amends where we have done harm, provided that we do not bring about still more harm in so doing.

Our former enemies sometimes praise what we are doing and wish us well.

We will suddenly realize that God is doing for us what we could not do for ourselves.

Many of us have wasted a lot of time doing that and it doesn’t work.

After doing that, he must decide for himself whether he wants to go on.

Never avoid these responsibilities, but be sure you are doing the right thing if you assume them.

Your desire to protect him should not cause you to lie to people when they have a right to know where he is and what he is doing.

As our husbands began to apply spiritual principles in their lives, we began to see the desirability of doing so too.

If your husband is trying to live on a spiritual basis, he will also be doing everything in his power to avoid disagreement or contention.

His ways of thinking and doing are the habits of years.

Inevitably your lives will be fuller for doing so.

He is striving to recover fortune and reputation and feels he is doing very well.

Instead of treating the family as he should, he may retreat further into himself and feel he has spiritual justification for so doing.

I felt this was inevitable and wondered if the bank was doing the man an injustice.

You are not doing him a favor by keeping him on.

If, on the contrary, you are sure he is doing his utmost, you may wish to give him another chance.