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Rule "Collocation: invoice of/for"

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Description: Collocation: invoice of/for
Message: The usual preposition to use after "\1 \2" is "for", not "of". Did you mean \1 \2 for?
Category: Collocations (ID: COLLOCATIONS)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • We booked for 8 tickets but we only received an invoice of 7 tickets.
    Correction suggestion: an invoice for
  • The supplier has not yet issued invoices of Ms Tuyen to us.
    Correction suggestion: issued invoices for
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: INVOICE_OF_FOR [166]
Version: 6.4-SNAPSHOT (2024-03-27 22:33:08 +0100)