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.
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But in thinking thus we leave out of account the inherent instability of human nature.
From Humanly Speaking by Samuel McChord Crothers
The former I shall leave out of account, because, even if Shakespeare wrote the whole of it, he did so before he had either a style of his own or any characteristic tragic conception.
From Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth by A. C. (Andrew Cecil) Bradley
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
We cannot leave out of account here the deadly harm done to England herself by this un-English system of rule in India.
From The Case for India by Annie Wood Besant
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