Sentence examples for improper motive from inspiring English sources

No one could deny that there was an improper motive — anti-gay prejudice — underlying DOMA.

The person close to Picard denies any improper motive or conduct in the investigation.

Anyone with an improper motive for donating would most likely be turned away.

And he has allowed — again without improper motive — misinformation to be spread by partisans with less pure intentions.

A special committee of the company's independent directors said that it found no evidence of improper motive or intent.

Mr. Gelernt said Mr. Kidd should be allowed to try to prove that he would not have been arrested but for an improper motive.

"Improper motives are easy to allege and hard to disprove," he said.

Once you start believing that everything is political, he said, you see improper motives everywhere.

Furthermore, it incorrectly implied that dedicated public servants had improper motives.

But I have no reason to believe that these were improper motives, in terms of the basis of the recommendations.

President Clinton has also said there were no improper motives behind the help his friends gave to Mr. Hubbell.