Meaning and grammar of “It can be not a place”
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“It can be not a place “
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“It can be not a place “
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“It can be not a place “
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“It can be not a place “
Please note that I don’t want to say “it can not be a place”
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Yes, it makes sense and it has the same meaning, but not a place is being used as a negated noun. Compare with
It can be not hot.
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Yes, it makes sense and it has the same meaning, but not a place is being used as a negated noun. Compare with
It can be not hot.
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Yes, it makes sense and it has the same meaning, but not a place is being used as a negated noun. Compare with
It can be not hot.
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Yes, it makes sense and it has the same meaning, but not a place is being used as a negated noun. Compare with
It can be not hot.
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Yes, it makes sense and it has the same meaning, but not a place is being used as a negated noun. Compare with
It can be not hot.
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