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

The former I shall leave out of account, because, even if Shakespeare wrote the whole of it, he did so before he had either a style of his own or any characteristic tragic conception.

From Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth by Bradley, A. C. (Andrew Cecil)

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

We leave out of account the bodily exercise connected with the entire round of occupation, and speak only of the mental discipline.

From Dickens As an Educator by Hughes, James L. (James Laughlin)

For they leave out of account conformity to environment.

From The Whence and the Whither of Man A Brief History of His Origin and Development through Conformity to Environment; Being the Morse Lectures of 1895 by Tyler, John Mason