Sentence examples for were motivated in from inspiring English sources

For all this jostling for business, the military contractors said they were motivated in part by patriotism.

Mr. Hintz said these acts of geo-volunteerism were motivated in part by self-interest: he wants to know where he's going.

The community-policing reforms of the late 20th century (see above ), for example, were motivated in part by the desire to reduce conflict with minorities.

He notes that epoch-ending political shifts, like the French and American revolutions, were motivated in large part by fiscal questions.

Mr. Samuels said the producers were motivated in part by "The Social Network," the feature film about the origins of Facebook that was released last year.

The two men were motivated in part by anger over the publication in 2005 of cartoons in Denmark depicting the Prophet Muhammad, according to an investigator in the case.

Students are not less motivated or talented, but possess other talents or can be motivated in different ways.

Helen was motivated in part by her own historical research.

Mr. Spacey said he was motivated in part by cutbacks in many school arts programs.

The upgrade was motivated in part by pressure from the federal government.

Mr. Guear said he was motivated in part by a recent report by the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission.