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
I first warned M. Sazonof," said the count, "that in interpreting my instructions to him I must leave out of account the new condition of affairs in Vienna created by the general Russian mobilization.
From The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers by Churchill, Allen L. (Allen Leon)
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)
We may leave out of account the legend according to which Judaism was introduced into that country from the Ḥijáz by the Tubba‘ As‘ad Kámil.
From A Literary History of the Arabs by Nicholson, Reynold
In making this statement I leave out of account Julius Stockhausen, since his lessons had been commenced in Paris.
From Garcia the Centenarian And His Times Being a Memoir of Manuel Garcia's Life and Labours for the Advancement of Music and Science by Mackinlay, M. (Malcolm) Sterling
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