Sentence examples for motive when from inspiring English sources

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There's no disclosure, so the folks watching the ad can't make a judgment based upon motive when you say it's paid for by so-and-so".

A bill co-sponsor, State Senator Scott Beason, was frank about his motive: "when their children grow up and get the chance to vote, they vote for Democrats".

Congress had not included an economic motive when it passed the Racketeer-Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, the 1970 law usually known as RICO, the court ruled.

Elwen Evans QC alleged that Bridger's motive when he seized April as she played near her home on her bicycle was sexual.

Howe said he had no ulterior motive when he left the dugout one out into the third inning with the Mets ahead, 3-0.

The transcendent motive, when safe and feasible, should be to observe the courses and outcomes of medical events under real conditions rather than under the artificial conditions of hospitals and doctors' offices.

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Do not factor in other people's theoretical motives when trying to make an ethical determination.

"My motives when I started were initially pure," he said last week.

The effort to reveal such motives when they're important remains.

An investigative TV programme claimed she had supplied false information about her age, name and motives when applying for asylum.

Should an investment bank worry about a client's motives when it engages in a complex and potentially suspicious transaction?

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