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Rule "Use 'to' before the base form of a verb"
This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.
| Description: |
Use 'to' before the base form of a verb |
| Message: |
Make sure that '\1 \2' is correct. If '\1' is a modal verb, the text is correct. If '\1' is a lexical verb, use <suggestion>to \2</suggestion>. |
| Category: |
Grammar
(ID: GRAMMAR)
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| Link: |
https://www.lexico.com/definition/need |
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect: |
- I think we need accelerate this process.
Correction suggestion:
to accelerate
- I need use subtitles on my video.
Correction suggestion:
to use
- Do the technicians need use oil?
Correction suggestion:
to use
- I need buy a new car.
Correction suggestion:
to buy
- I need bring some flowers.
Correction suggestion:
to bring
- The technicians need bring washers.
Correction suggestion:
to bring
- You know you need do that, don't you?
Correction suggestion:
to do
- I think i need install SpringScanner.
Correction suggestion:
to install
- Others can view your app’s data, they just need be granted permission- by You!
Correction suggestion:
to be
- We need write access courses in sociology and media studies.
Correction suggestion:
to write
- We need include the following information in the proposal:
Correction suggestion:
to include
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Correct sentences
for comparison: |
- I think we need to accelerate this process.
- I need help with this task.
- Please i need help
- I really need help.
- We so badly need rain.
- People need love.
- People need people.
- I need people I can rely on.
- Children need sleep.
- Do you need toilet paper?
- Do you need water resistant?
- Do you need help moving?
- The mechanics need help moving to the new workshop.
- I bring mine if need be.
- If need be you can order an additional one.
- If a grammar does generate the empty string, it will be necessary to include the rule, but there need be no other ε-rule.
- Tom and Mary really need help.
- I need help also.
- You need better mechanics.
- We need lower taxes.
- We need better focus.
- We need better support.
- Do the technicians need police protection?
- Do the technicians need police truncheons?
- I need help every day.
- I need like 8-10.
- Let me choose what I need cause I found it.
- Also let them know what you are doing to help yourself and what you need help with.
- When the devs need fast cash then put it on sale for $1500.
- That’s why I need step 4 of my script.
- My understanding is that you need rank 1 or 2 to register for a given week.
- I need deal #854688 pathed for EPGT and for TETC.
- We need help all the time.
- ... we have been thinking that they need help big time.
- I need help what to look for please.
- I haven't used them, so if you need help you should ask on the Script Debugger Forum.
- You need love He has got it.
- I haven't used them, so if you need help you should ask on the Script Debugger Forum.
- ... like movies with strong emotional content, and I need help it’s getting out of my hands!
- If it turns out you need help I hope you can get it easily.
- I also added my terminal information I need help I’ve been trying to fix it and I cant find anything that works
- ... but if you guys need help I could try to see if I can do the work well enough.
- If it has a roaring sound coming from the rear, then you need rear wheel bearings.
- I need help pleas.
- We need account information necessary to set it up such as name, TIN etc.
- permissions: ['r'] // need read permission to create subscriptions!
- I need deal date, start date, end date, premium, strike price,...
- I need access ASAP as I am supporting a trader who does most of his deals on EOL.
- Do we really need duplicate hero type association when there are so many troop types?
- I need license key location, because I added it to the in-correct account, so I need to change it to another license key.
- We need license and cost information before we continue this discussion about buying your software.
- And if you do have a project of your own where you need design help, you can of course submit it there too.
- We need complete well characteristic data (depth, basin, age) in order to be accurate.
- I need cost reductions, improved cash flow and SUPPORT.
- I need change overs to happen on Mondays.
- The gas contracts we need include the following, can you give us timescales.
- The documents that the managers need include the following:
- That’s right, but you need write access to the data directory too.
- All you need bring are sheets.
- If there is any other info you need let me know.
- I felt i need express this feeling so i made this little poem:
- How much did Hope pay in total?
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| ID: |
MISSING_TO_BEFORE_A_VERB [25]
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| Version: |
6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-11-25 22:33:08 +0100)
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