motivate

The intention that had motivated the Court's establishment must be preserved, in particular through avoidance of any politicization of its work or any judicial lethargy that might prejudice its historic mission.
Par ailleurs, l'intention juridique qui motivait la création de la Cour doit être préservée en évitant notamment une politisation de ses travaux ou une léthargie judiciaire susceptible de nuire à sa mission historique.
He had motivated the Gentile churches to make contributions to the poor in Jerusalem (Rom 15: 26–27).
Il avait motivé les Eglises des Gentils à contribuer à aider les pauvres de Jérusalem (Rom 15 v26-27).
Twenty-one per cent of current users said that a Government health worker had motivated them.
Vingt et un pour cent des utilisatrices actuelles ont déclaré que c'est un travailleur sanitaire du gouvernement qui les y avait incitées.
Haiti's Prime Minister Jack Guy Lafontant had motivated the increase by explaining that it would be used to make ends meet, but the administration was forced to cancel the provision.
Le Premier Ministre, Jack Guy Lafontant, avait motivé ces augmentations en expliquant qu’elles auraient servi à faire cadrer le budget mais l’administration a été contrainte à y renoncer.
The Compromisers had motivated their three-day veto of demonstrations by references to a monarchist plot, which hoped to avail itself of the action of the Bolsheviks; they mentioned the participation in it of a part of the Cossack congress and the approach to Petrograd of counter-revolutionary troops.
En interdisant les manifestations pendant trois jours, les conciliateurs alléguaient pour motif un complot monarchiste qui voudrait tirer profit de l'action des bolcheviks ; ils mentionnaient la connivence d'une partie du Congrès des Cosaques et la marche sur Pétrograd de troupes contre-révolutionnaires.
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