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

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

A worse trouble with the phonograph is that it seems to leave out of account that essential part of every true musical performance, the creative listener.

From The Joyful Heart by Schauffler, Robert Haven

To illustrate, take me physically, leave out of account all the rest of my nature now for a moment, and consider me as an animal.

From Our Unitarian Gospel by Savage, Minot J. (Minot Judson)

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