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
Political circumstances thus invited and stimulated rationalists to come forward boldly, but we must not leave out of account the influence of the Broad Church movement and of Darwinism.
From A History of Freedom of Thought by Bury, J. B. (John Bagnell)
So far as I am aware, to two only, except for two others whom I leave out of account.
From In a Green Shade A Country Commentary by Hewlett, Maurice Henry
To overlook this fact is to leave out of account the entire history of France.
From The Crowd; study of the popular mind by Le Bon, Gustave
We leave out of account the bodily exercise connected with the entire round of occupation, and speak only of the mental discipline.
From Dickens As an Educator by Hughes, James L. (James Laughlin)
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