there weren't any in sight 和there was someting in sight

題目：

there weren't any in sight 和there was someting in sight
爲什麼一個用was 一個用were?

解答：

第二句是 was 對 something--因爲something是單數,所以用was.
第一句是 weren't 對XXX--咱不知道是any什麼東西.如果之前是講any people,那用weren't就對了.如果是anybody,那就應該是用was了.