41.   I had an underhanded motive in accepting.

42.   Idris died from multiple bullet wounds before he could tell the police his motive in the Calcutta attack or identify those who sponsored it.

43.   Indeed, some see ulterior motives in his recent proposal that France introduce primary elections so that candidates be chosen by party faithful rather than by party leaders.

44.   Investigators have said they believed robbery was a motive in the murder of Cosby, who died of a gunshot wound to the head.

45.   Investigators said the motive in the brutal killing was a complex murder-for-hire scheme.

46.   It begins with a rumbling repetitive motive in the lower strings, which is taken up by the piano.

47.   It found that the young police officer had had no personal motive in planning the attack and had been following orders.

48.   Jeffrey Bobeck, a spokesman for the broadcasters association, said the organization had no ulterior motive in working with congressional wives on public service advertisements.

49.   James, with his usual deadpan humor, downplayed any pyschological motive in his selections.

50.   Kapor also sees a political motive in all this.