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of no account









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As Dimbleby stresses, in 1942 the wishes of those who lived in this region "were of no account to the principal protagonists".

From The Guardian Dec. 21, 2012

Such strategies were of no account so long as Germany stayed on the attack.

From The Guardian Jun. 22, 2012

If you can make a living reading the news you must – must! – be able to ice dance, or else your news-reading is of no account.

From The Guardian Jul. 11, 2011

In the old days, the individual in the Army was of no account.

From Time Magazine Archive

The scrubby vineyards and the crumbling stones become things of no account, for if I wish I can give rein to my imagination, and pick foxgloves and pale campions from a wet, streaking hedge.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier




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