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Rule "Collocation: compose from/of"

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Description: Collocation: compose from/of
Message: The usual collocation for "\1" is "of", not "\2". Did you mean \1 of?
Category: Collocations (ID: COLLOCATIONS)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • It is composed from carbohydrates and proteins.
    Correction suggestion: composed of
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • Baroque music refers to Western music composed from 1600 to 1750.
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: COMPOSE_FROM_OF [108]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-04-19 22:33:07 +0200)