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Rule "Auxiliary verb + found/saw"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: Auxiliary verb + found/saw
Message: Check that the past tense form 'saw' is correct. Did you mean to write 'see'?
Category: Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • But I did saw people in their underwear.
    Correction suggestion: see
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • ...aw six cypresses, six hundred saws will saw six hundred cypresses.
ID: DID_FOUND_AMBIGUOUS_2 [2]
Version: 6.8-SNAPSHOT (2025-10-30 22:33:07 +0100)