leave out of account
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So far as possible leave out of account the subject matter of the course and consider only the instructor.
From Time Magazine Archive
For they leave out of account conformity to environment.
From The Whence and the Whither of Man A Brief History of His Origin and Development through Conformity to Environment; Being the Morse Lectures of 1895 by John Mason Tyler
In the play and interplay of movements and events at this time in Ireland we cannot leave out of account the Labour Movement—that is, the official Trade Union organisation as distinct from the Labourers' Association.
From Ireland Since Parnell by D. D. (Daniel Desmond) Sheehan
It seems to me," observed Mr. Candish, coming out of a brief study in which he had apparently not heard Mrs. Fenton's last words, "that you leave out of account the matter of desire.
From The Puritans by Arlo Bates
I think you leave out of account the advance of civilization, which is greatly changing men and women in our day.
From The Call of the Blood by Orson Lowell
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