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Rule "thereafter"

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Description: thereafter
Message: Did you mean thereafter (= adverb, 'after that')?
Category: Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • ... after the said disposition was made, and there after return to his house.
    Correction suggestion: thereafter
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • He went in there after all that has happened.
  • Tom arrived there after me.
  • The train will get you there after half the time.
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: THERE_AFTER [3]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-10-21 11:28:37 +0200)