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In fact, statistically, it is the main motive in most crimes.
Statistisch ist es sogar das Hauptmotiv für die meisten Verbrechen.
This was regrettable because, as with all mercenaries, booty was one of her main motivations.
Was bedauerlich war, weil Kriegsbeute zu machen eins der Hauptmotive aller Feldzüge ist.
It was a way of letting her old friends know she was in town without actually having to see them, but her main motive was defensive.
Auf diesem Weg gab sie ihren alten Freundinnen Bescheid, dass sie wieder da war, ohne sie sehen zu müssen, aber ihr Hauptmotiv war ein defensives.
“I suppose Corby tried to convince you that I killed my wife and that you were one of my main motives, didn’t he?”
»Ich nehme an, daß Corby dir einzureden versucht hat, ich hätte meine Frau ermordet und du wärest eines der Hauptmotive für diesen Mord?«
Yet, as before, during these two years some religious constraints and economic self-interest seem to have been the main motivations for such “lax” attitudes toward the Jews.
Doch wiederum waren anscheinend in diesen beiden Jahren einige religiöse Zwänge sowie ökonomisches Eigeninteresse die Hauptmotive für derart «laxe» Einstellungen gegenüber den Juden.
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