Somebody is an indefinite pronounreferring to a certain unspecified person. Some body is anoun phrase referring to a certainunspecified body.
When I went into the laboratory, I sawsomebody wearing a respirator.When I went to the morgue, I saw some bodybeing delivered.
See also anybody/any body.
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