21.   At least part of the motive behind these mergers is the ego-enhancement of those who will run the merged organization.

22.   Authorities were mystified as to a motive behind the slaying.

23.   A strong motive behind the movement to change the Constitution is a belief that Ramos is the only person who could beat him.

24.   But despite discontent over the economic crisis and suspicions about the motives behind the Clinton bailout, many Mexicans are likely merely to grimace and bear it.

25.   But opponents say motives behind the measure are not ideological, but political.

26.   But the motives behind her merchandise still leave many in the dark.

27.   Chief Steven Palamara of the Irvington police said he was unaware of any motive behind the attempted murder charge.

28.   Colangelo said the primary motive behind the changes was to get rid of the eyesore isolation play, which more and more teams use.

29.   Clinton has also said there were no improper motives behind the help his friends gave to Hubbell.

30.   Critics of orphanages are also concerned that profit may be the motive behind the push for orphanages.