Sentence examples for to be not from inspiring English sources

Suggestions(5)

to be otherwise

to become not

to be missed

to be failing

to further not

The phrase "to be not" is not correct and usable in written English.
Instead, you should use the verb phrase "not to be," as in: "To be or not to be, that is the question."

Dictionary

to be not

verb

To exist; to have real existence.

synonyms

Exact(55)

The answer appeared to be not much.

The Economist

considered to be not so worth it?

The New York Times

This proved to be not too smart.

The New York Times - Magazine

It has to be not too hot.

The Guardian - Lifestyle

It asks us to be not afraid.

The New York Times - Magazine

Or supposed to be not thinking.

The Guardian - Lifestyle

"The future seems to be not so important for them".

The New York Times

Similar(4)

Not hearing enough to be not-disabled.

Huffington Post

I think these were supposed to be not-disgusting.

Vice

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Vice

"They want music to be 'not conscious,' " Dr. Kassabian said.

The New York Times

More suggestions(15)

to deals not

to be feet

to be left

to views not

to needs not

to be fucking

to shows not

to doing not

to needed not

to making not

to be opposed

to be changed

to be deprived

to be thought

to be denied

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