Meanings of prudential motives in English

Sexual inhibition, from prudential motives is the real cause in New Zealand.

Rely on it he only wishes you from prudential motives to delay your union.

But prudential motives had kept Arthur silent.

Bob Croaker was still at the school, and was, from prudential motives, a fast friend of Martin.

Away from her he could remember the difference in their position, and prudential motives began to make themselves heard.

The more sanguine cavaliers accused his grace of treachery, but in all likelihood he was actuated by prudential motives.

Not that I pretend to say that a connection formed through prudential motives is a real marriage in the sight of Heaven.

In the evening, as we ranged ourselves round the fire, the rest of the family, from prudential motives, removed themselves to a distance.

Then she took herself off, forgetting in her angry spirit the prudential motives which had induced her to begin the conversation with Souchey.

Compulsory medical inspection gives a promise of immunity from disease which is largely illusory, and entices men who are now restrained by prudential motives.

Prudential motives alone actuated him.