"motive" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Finally, there is another reason new fathers go back to work soon after the birth, a selfish motive we might as well acknowledge.
- It's not entirely bad, though you could read selfish motives into it.
- I am doing this for my own selfish motives.
- Probably he's got some solid selfish motive, something that will bring him a profit in cold hard cash.
- There is a selfish motive behind throwing money at politicians.
- Others view him as a villain, able to act only from selfish motives.
- Since no crime has been committed in the absence of a selfish motive, these are mostly open and shut cases.
- "I did something good for a human being, out of entirely selfish motives."
- "Make no mistake, we're doing this for selfish motives," Green said.
- Surely what he did hadn't been entirely from selfish motives?
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