Talk:be not to know

"How was I to know" is the same construction really; I've added a usex, but now noticed the word "not" does not appear! So this might not be the best choice of entry title. Equinox ◑ 14:54, 3 May 2020 (UTC)


 * And then there's "our love (etc.) was not to be", i.e. something was fated never to happen. Equinox ◑ 14:56, 3 May 2020 (UTC)
 * Mh, yes, I was clearly shortsighted here. There's also "if you were to die tomorrow, what would you do?". Maybe this should be moved at ? PUC – 15:22, 3 May 2020 (UTC)
 * Longman and Macmillan have an entry for (which I don't think is a good entry title):  and . PUC – 15:24, 3 May 2020 (UTC)


 * Even "be" isn't required: "I was told that I wasn't to go out with permission." It's something fundamental about . Er, okay, "wasn't" is "be". I dunno! Equinox ◑ 16:09, 3 May 2020 (UTC)