Sentence examples for less motive from inspiring English sources

I see my life's immense alternative – Wife dead in childbirth (as she nearly was) And I in the ensuing war with thus Less motive to try to save myself from the worst.

Once a cease-fire was called that year, and as Western companies eyed contracts for postwar Iraqi construction, there was even less motive to take action on the government's use of chemical weapons against Iranian forces and its own Kurdish population.

But there is another, less obvious motive: to hold men accountable for their offspring.

Which is why some suspect a less noble motive, to wreck Mr Sarkozy's chances.

They seem to come less from motive than from the disposition of the author.

Here is a less cynical motive for optional testing: America must develop more opportunities for all talented students.

Contemporary historians see a different, less personal motive at the root of the war that was to follow: the inevitable, centrifugal logic of imperialist expansion.

(That wasn't entirely true, but in the later work elaborate stanzas were less the motive for the work than its obbligato accompaniment).

A less musical motive for the revisions and corrected editions was copyright law.

This suggests that the inner membranes of the SirT1-null mitochondria are relatively permeable to protons and that less proton motive force would be generated to produce ATP.

Less pious motives also come into play.