Sources say that the governor has 'set the wheels in motion' for a run for the presidency. [=the governor has started to run for president]
They will be taking steps to 'set/put' the divorce proceedings 'in motion'. [=to begin the divorce proceedings]
She made a 'motion' that the meeting (should) be adjourned. = She made a 'motion' to adjourn (the meeting).
(..) But I never paid anyone to do it with me, before. Incidentally, I need the $ in advance. There is nothing sexy about the two of us going through the motions! Here, just take the money and go. Don't you wanna try me? Listen, I'm so lonely that I would have been Am I not attractive? (..)2016 Café Society