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Rule "want that I (want me to)"

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Description: want that I (want me to)
Message: Did you mean \1 me to?
Category: Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • He wants that I send him an email.
    Correction suggestion: wants me to
  • They want that I send him an email.
    Correction suggestion: want me to
  • They wanted that I send him an email.
    Correction suggestion: wanted me to
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: WANT_THAT_I [1]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-04-19 22:33:07 +0200)