Sentence examples for come to not from inspiring English sources

"come to not" is not a grammatically correct phrase on its own.
It seems to be a partial phrase from the idiom "come to naught," which means to fail or have no effect. It is often used in formal or literary contexts. Example: Despite all of their efforts, their plans to start a new business came to naught when they couldn't secure funding.

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It's come to not very much.

This opaqueness was as close I could come to not naming it.

The bemused Cavett didn't know how close Stone had come to not making the show at all.

If they want to develop it, I'm the one they have to come to, not somebody else".

Although we believe many things about what does and does not exist, these are the conclusions we come to, not the basis of our worldview.

But most fans don't know the difficulties that stood in the way, and how close the concerts may have come to not happening.

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But as we were talking about earlier, one big problem is that all the characters are merely collections of traits or talking-points memos come to not-very-convincing life, even the men.

But he also told the panel, "If I had been there, presented what I have seen as the record of the intelligence estimates, I probably would have come to -- not probably -- I would have come to the same conclusion that the political leaders did".

"Anything else come to mind?" "Not really.

Come to me or not.

"It hasn't come to that point yet, certainly not.

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