leave out of account

Example Sentences

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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)

Such expectations of wholesale religious reconstruction leave out of account the essential conservatism of human nature, a conservatism more marked in religion than anywhere else.

From Modern Religious Cults and Movements by Atkins, Gaius Glenn

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 Lowell, Orson

Loyalty to Mrs. Gould could not, however, leave out of account the safety of her husband.

From Nostromo, a Tale of the Seaboard by Conrad, Joseph