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Rule "Use of continuous form with non-action verbs"
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| Description: | Use of continuous form with non-action verbs |
| Message: | The verb '\2' is usually not used with a continuous form, use the simple form instead. |
| Category: | Grammar |
| Link: | http://www.eslbase.com/grammar/past-continuous |
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| ID: | NON_ACTION_CONTINUOUS [2] |
| Version: | 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-05-01 22:33:07 +0200) |