He had the best motive on earth - the love for his mother.

"Of all the people on the train I alone had probably the best motive for killing him."

"I'm perfectly willing to accept that all the parties involved have the best possible motives for everything they're doing," Roger told him.

He had the best motive: Terry had basically killed his girlfriend.

It was very early in the going, but right now, she was the one with the best motive for the attack.

Character flaws aside, Peggy is an intelligent, thoughtful and kind person at heart who often works from the best motives.

The hairdresser may have had the best motives, but after a while my scalp felt so raw, I was almost in tears from the pain.

It also indicates that the Council's position may not be guided by the best possible motives.

"I think that with the best motives in the world, I have placed you in an awkward situation."

Acting always from what he regarded as the best motives of the present, he faced with equal heart whatever result they brought.