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We say that somebody is normally used in affermative sentences and anybody in negative ones.
How can I explain the following use?
Somebody didn't do his homework.
Thank you.
slocawber We say that 'somebody' is normally used in affirmative sentences and 'anybody' in negative ones. How can I explain the following use? It is not a normal use; it is used because the speaker knows who didn't do his homework.
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slocawberWe say that 'somebody' is normally used in affirmative sentences and 'anybody' in negative ones. How can I explain the following use?
It is not a normal use; it is used because the speaker knows who didn't do his homework.