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Rule "SV agreement, subjects containing clauses - plural"

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Description: SV agreement, subjects containing clauses - plural
By default, this rule is not active in LanguageTool
Message: Possible agreement error detected: the verb form '\22' does not seem to match the subject.
Category: Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • When I click on the sheild to check what is preventing to arm, the devices that needs attention in the dock shows the door/win sensor but status of closed.
    Correction suggestion: show, showed
  • * Spells that use specific gem colors for powers now displays counters for related gems on the board.
    Correction suggestion: display, displayed
  • The codes that throws the error for this part seems to actually test for both UrlReadingCondition as well as Condition, but the error message is always the same.
    Correction suggestion: seem, seemed
  • The drunk drivers who ran the light across the street fatally injures the pedestrian in the crosswalk.
    Correction suggestion: injure, injured
  • The guys that I met yesterday at the store manages the department.
    Correction suggestion: manage, managed
  • The guys that I actually met yesterday at the store manages the department.
    Correction suggestion: manage, managed
  • The guys that I didn't meet yesterday at the store manages the department.
    Correction suggestion: manage, managed
  • The magicians who performed magic tricks at my previous birthday asks my mom out on a date.
    Correction suggestion: ask, asked
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: SV_AGREEMENT_CLAUSES_PLURAL [4]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-04-28 22:33:06 +0200)