not... any

not... any
NO, NOT... ANY
No и not... any, а также их производные nobody, nothing, nowhere и anybody, anything, anywhere различаются по употреблению. Формы с по употребляются главным образом в кратких отрицательных ответах на вопросы: Where are you going? Nowhere. What is she doing? Nothing. Whom did you meet? Nobody. Формы с not... any предпочтительнее в обычных повествовательных предложениях: I can't see my bag anywhere; they don't want to eat anything; they didn't find anybody at home.

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