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Rule "A have been (I have been)"

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Description: A have been (I have been)
Message: Did you mean I?
Category: Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • A have never been there.
    Correction suggestion: I
  • A have witnessed the biggest event ever.
    Correction suggestion: I
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • Several cases of hepatitis A have been diagnosed in Denver.
  • Popeyes and Chick-fil-A have been fueling the debate about where to get the best chicken sandwich for weeks.
  • The Oakland A's have seen quite a few catchers squat.
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: A_HAVE_VBN [1]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-04-18 22:33:07 +0200)