Example sentences of "[noun sg] because [pron] say " in BNC.
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| 1 | I get more work because they say I am good . |
| 2 | ‘ We have had no response from Aberconwy Council because they say their priorities lie elsewhere , ’ he said . |
| 3 | Villagers are demanding the removal of their local bobby because they say he 's been over-zealous in handing out parking tickets . |
| 4 | With world No 1 Jim Courier and Boris Becker boycotting the event because they say they 're too tired , organisers were relieved to see Agassi and McEnroe turning up to add star appeal . |
| 5 | As Colonel Parker said ‘ I 'm Elvis 's manager because I say I am , and Elvis says I am ’ . |
| 6 | Yeah but the the reason I look at the the poxy Hotpoint because they say well , they guarantee their part for five years , alright ? |
| 7 | A delegation of councillors is lobbying the Government because they say the noise is unbearable . |
| 8 | I understand the C E C asked us to withdraw this motion because they say it is not necessary . |
| 9 | Now some , somebody famous once said erm , I 'm called a feminist because I say things that is , to distinguish myself from a doormat . |
| 10 | ‘ They take you away from your family because they say the state can be a better parent . |