As RK said, 'Often we get cute with language', and in this post I was doing that:
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Originally Posted by BobK  I agree that 'It was beer that nobody bought' is most likely in my experience, but as RK says there are lots of other possibilities. If you wanted to emphasize the anyness, you could even say ''It was beer that nobody bought any of".
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That possible utterance would sound a bit odd; it just might occur, and would be understood - though the speaker might well be smiling when they said it!
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