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Rule "'allow' + 'to' + infinitive"

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Description:	'allow' + 'to' + infinitive
Message:	Did you mean to use the past tense form 'allowed'?
Category:	Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Link:	http://www.ef.com/english-resources/english-grammar/gerund-equals-infinitive/
Incorrect sentences that this rule can detect:	You won't allowed to do that anywhere. Correction suggestion: be allowed However, if a woman becomes widowed, she will not allowed to be sealed to another man. Correction suggestion: be allowed
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Check the following text against just this rule:
ID:	ALLOW_TO [4]
Version:	6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-09-19 16:45:26 +0000)

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