Thus they had

1. Alma 18: 6
     6 For he had slain many of them because their brethren had scattered their flocks at the place of water; and thus, because they had had their flocks scattered they were slain.
2. Alma 19: 34
     34 And behold, many did declare unto the people that they had seen angels and had conversed with them; and thus they had told them things of God, and of his righteousness.
3. Alma 21: 15
     15 And they went forth again to declare the word, and thus they were delivered for the first time out of prison; and thus they had suffered.
4. Alma 56: 16
     16 Yea, and they were depressed in body as well as in spirit, for they had fought valiantly by day and toiled by night to maintain their cities; and thus they had suffered great afflictions of every kind.
5. Alma 62: 39
     39 And thus *ended the thirty and first year of the reign of the judges over the people of Nephi; and thus they had had wars, and bloodsheds, and famine, and affliction, for the space of many years.