take account of
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The president of tribunals also says that Cottrell "now accepts that this was a mistake, which did not take account of the pain which this would cause to Tudor's victims and that these appointments should not have been made".
From BBC
The bill has already had to be redrafted to take account of questions raised by the Council of State, the body which previews draft legislation to ensure it conforms with French and European law.
From BBC
Mr. Levitt’s column also doesn’t take account of FINRA’s responsibility to ensure that existing and future rules enable firms to produce quality and objective research in the interest of investors.
The projections did not take account of policies such as a recent "net zero plan", which included investment in low-carbon fuels and cleaner manufacturing, he added.
From Barron's
Eric Leenders, managing director of personal finance at UK Finance which represents the banking industry, said it was was "right" to update the limit to take account of inflation and would help to implement the changes.
From BBC
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