Rule "Agreement error: Non-third person/past tense verb with 'he/she/it' or a pronoun"

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Description:	Agreement error: Non-third person/past tense verb with 'he/she/it' or a pronoun
Message:	The pronoun '\2' is usually used with a third-person or a past tense verb.
Category:	Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Link:	https://languagetool.org/insights/post/grammar-subject-verb-agreement/#1-singular-subjects-must-go-with-singular-verbs-and-plural-subjects-with-plural-verbs
Incorrect sentences that this rule can detect:	He walk to the building every day. Correction suggestion: walks, walked He going crazy. Correction suggestion: goes, went I hope he go away. Correction suggestion: goes, went She really thought he make it finally. Correction suggestion: makes, made She say Larry and Beverly left today, so we can park in their driveway and be sneaky. Correction suggestion: says, said Mary didn't do everything she say she did. Correction suggestion: says, said He always walk to the building. Correction suggestion: walks, walked He forward the mail. Correction suggestion: forwards, forwarded He order him to do it. Correction suggestion: orders, ordered He look big and fast and gets yardages running in the interior. Correction suggestion: looks, looked He run quick. Correction suggestion: runs, ran He really don't like it. Correction suggestion: does, did
Correct sentences for comparison:	He always walks to the building. He always walked to the building. He then summons them. Here'd he go? Has he run quickly? Why's everyone staring at you? Hasn't she come? Need he run so fast? She needn't bother with that. Why's he being lazy? ... and to everybody actually writing about this topic, I just want to say... If you know of anyone please have them call me. If you notice anybody please ask them to move to the safety area. Somebody really realizing her problems would not judge her so harshly. Please tell everyone about going to the park. He walks to the building every day. He cannot hear you. Make someone investigate this incident. Does he or she react to that? Please everyone review as Michael would like to send an executable copy tomorrow morning to RM. She came in through the back door lest she be seen. His medics insist he rest for several more months. I'm the one who suggested she sell her Kabyle dress. He stole out of the house without anyone seeing him. He walked to the building. I find it hard to understand how anyone seeking a position in public life could demonstrate... He was busy, he said, in having someone submit to a monkey-gland operation. What's he going to do? Nobody move! I demanded that he stop phoning me. Please tell someone about Harry. -Is he going to tell the truth? The bride came into the room, with everyone staring at her. Only supply information that you are comfortable with anyone seeing. Both you and he are eligible for up to five years in federal prison. You as well as he are diligent. This is a good book for anyone wishing to learn English. Nobody having any question, he ended the lecture. I don't want anyone touching my car. Anybody touching my car will get a black eye! Can you ask anyone regarding the new concept? Somebody considering the new job must think about these: His parents as well as he are very kind to me. The girl noticed someone go out of the door. The alarm sent everyone rushing out of the room. Will everybody talking please just listen for a moment? ... and not someone possessing legal responsibility for the process of its... ... and anyone possessing information is asked to contact the police. Where are Carl and Laura? We will also need the bio of anyone planning on attending these meetings. When are Carl, Joseph and Laura back? Somebody help me please! What'd she say? I had heard phrases like that all the time in ads, but it was weird hearing someone say them in real life. Somebody say something. Everyone listen up! Anyone else having to deal with that problem? Anyone going to the concert? If anyone needs help or has any doubt you can talk to me. He then summons them. I'm letting everyone know exactly what happened. She wasn't letting anyone see the doctor. How to help someone having a heart attack. But letting everybody hear about your problems is rather indiscreet. He stated, "[T]he Act of Congress which prohibited a citizen from holding and owning slaves". I would say that is probably someone using dirty clothes. I would say that was probably someone doing the dirty work. ... but rather, the photograph showed somebody cleaning dirty clothes. To everybody writing on this forum, thank you... To everybody actually writing on this forum, thank you! ... and because almost everybody writing on this rather unusual topic thinks that they have an answer... ... we note that almost everybody writing on this topic divided Germany into two groups. Virtually everybody writing on this topic divides Germany into two groups. Please keep confidential and if I've missed anyone please forward along. Someone please nominate yourself to format each paper in the same manner and have them all put together in one binder nice and pretty. If I have missed anyone please pass the information on. Someone please invent a mescal tequila and habanero cocktail called “Tire Fire”. If this is not the case, someone please speak up. Everyone please be present… If this is not acceptable to anyone please reply with substitutes. If you need to speak to someone immediately please contact Ramona Perkins at X58465. Without anyone quite realizing it, FERC was sailing into uncharted waters. Somebody really realizing her problems would not judge her so harshly. Please tell someone about water baptism. I want to tell everyone about water baptism. I talked with someone about water baptism. They did that in order to make someone feel bad. He lets everyone believe that they are safe. My jokes didn't make anyone laugh. They make everybody feel good and everybody likes to be around them. We will provide lunch for everyone so get to me the names of who is committed so I can plan. As a man lives, so shall he die. ...hand shall he let them go, and with a strong hand shall he drive them out of his land. ... her food, her raiment, and her duty of marriage, shall he not diminish. Why doesn't anybody answer? She no longer scuba dives as she once did. Anybody want a beer? Jenny and he actually going at this time makes a lot of sense. Somebody call an ambulance! Everyone have a good summer. Everyone review the language quickly and provide comments. Anyone care to join? Everyone just give me a left side pose. Everyone just relax because its going to be a long one. (Does) anyone know what to do? Do anyone know what to do? Everyone being different is ... I believe someone in Structuring would be more likely to answer those questions for you.
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ID:	HE_VERB_AGR [1]
Version:	6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-04-22 22:33:07 +0200)