"motive" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

motive sustantivo

sustantivo + motive

Kolokacji: 3

profit motive • revenge motive • base motive

motive + verbo

Kolokacji: 13

motive appears • motive seems • motive includes • motive varies • motive prompts • ...

Grup znaczeniowych: 5

(1) appear, seem, remain, range

Kolokacji: 4

1. motive appears = motyw pojawia się motive appears

The motive of Chase appeared to be for political influence and not for financial gain.
While the organization's main motive appears to be criminal profit it has been associated with a number of racist attacks, including several outside prison.
His motives appear to have been practical rather than humanitarian or otherwise.
But another motive appears to have been money.
In all cases, the motive appeared to be robbery.
He said the motive appeared to be to raise money efficiently, not partisan politics.
His motive appears to be nothing more than greed.
His motives for doing so appear to be complex.
"The most probable motive, at this time, appears to be robbery," the Commander said.
The motive appeared to have been robbery, the police said.

2. motive seems = motyw wydaje się motive seems

3. motive remains = motyw pozostaje motive remains

4. motive ranges = napędowe zakresy motive ranges

(2) include, involve, question

Kolokacji: 3

(3) vary, differ

Kolokacji: 2

(4) prompt, influence

Kolokacji: 2

(5) lie, exist

Kolokacji: 2

verbo + motive

Kolokacji: 14

question one's motives • understand one's motives • explain one's motives • see motives • reveal one's motives • ...

adjetivo + motive

Kolokacji: 93

ulterior motive • political motive • possible motive • real motive • true motive • ...

preposición + motive

Kolokacji: 13

of one's motives • about one's motives • on one's motives • with motives • for motives • ...

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