take into account

Idioms  

1. Also, take account of; take into consideration. Bear in mind, consider, allow for, as in We have to take into account that ten of the musicians were absent, or It's important to take account of where the audience is coming from, or When you take into consideration the fact that they were founded only a year ago, they've done very well. Take into consideration is the oldest of these expressions, dating from the mid-1500s. Take into account and take account of date from the late 1600s. The antonyms, leave out of account or take no account of, mean “ignore, pay no attention to,” as in They've left the most important item out of account. [Second half of 1800s] All of these idioms use account in the sense of “reckoning” or “calculation,” and consideration in the sense of “regard for the circumstances.”

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Example Sentences

However, he also argues that the Peggie judgement did not take into account legal limitations on the findings it could make, and the judgement effectively proposed case-by-case decisions.

From BBC

After taking into account the included alcohol, gratuities and laundry, the luxury voyages don’t strike her as much more expensive than regular ones.

From The Wall Street Journal

While these studies don't always take into account other factors – like demographics, environment, awareness of diet – he says there are also clinical trials that suggest fibre has health benefits for many parts of the body.

From BBC

Earlier this month,, external Guardiola seemingly cast doubt on Stones' future by saying his injury record will have to be taken into account in contract talks.

From BBC

Give projections, not guarantees, as one must take into account many unexpected events.

From MarketWatch