Sentence examples for has been driven more from inspiring English sources

We suspect this change of heart has been driven more by self-interest than conviction.

Farmers say that the jump in corn prices has been driven more by growing demand for grain-fed meat and their own higher costs for diesel fuel.

Islamic fundamentalism is rare in Xinjiang and experts say the low-level conflict there has been driven more by the Uighurs' ethnic and cultural differences than by religion.

If the last week has felt rather better for Out than In, it is because the news agenda has been driven more by immigration than economics.

And it would be perverse not to see that the British preoccupation with Germany's Nazi past has been driven more by the media than by the public.

"We still think concerns about China's outlook are overdone and that the recent market volatility has been driven more by sentiment than by economic fundamentals," said Evans-Pritchard in a report.

This is nonsense: low interest rates reflect not economic confidence but its opposite, and the IMF says so: "Bond yields have been driven more by growth expectations than fears of a sovereign crisis".

Flaubert gave his murderess and suicide romantic tastes as motivation, whereas the original woman seems to have been driven more by money and a desire to evade trial and execution.

Robert Chote, the OBR's director, said: "In the household sector, the pick-up in consumer spending this year appears to have been driven more by lower saving than by a pick-up in incomes.

These may have been driven more by the need to soften the Tories' image than by his own sentiments.The lesson of the Brown premiership, undermined as it often has been by its own obsessive political calculation, may be that temperament is more important to leadership than intellect.

For the past few years, the demand for new episodes in education reform have been driven more by politics and profiteering than by sound practice and policy to the peril of our children's right to an opportunity to learn.