It's because of her friendship, and my father's love, that I can pass along these words to you.
He had taken on an onerous job because of his friendship with the elder Stanton.
"It is because of your friendship with China."
And it is because of my friendship with her that our family has received invitations.
Let the others grumble that he was a member of the council only because of his friendship for her.
He informs her that the reason she has not been fired is because of his personal friendship with her father.
"I was lucky enough to get it because of my friendship with him."
I remain indebted to him because of our friendship and the support that he has given to me.
Mars Council must have picked him because of his friendship with Stafford.