Sentence examples for subordinate clauses from inspiring English sources

Then we bring in subordinate clauses.

Angry guerrillas and lofty subordinate clauses.

Tweets also leave no room for troublesome long subordinate clauses.

Joan Didion's sentences don't rely on subordinate clauses".

I used to think in long compound sentences with subordinate clauses and even the odd polysyllable.

(8) Swedish omits the auxiliary hava 'have' in subordinate clauses (Huset jag sett… 'The house I [have] seen…').

Whereas Descartes's prose is full of awkward Latinisms, Pascal uses a short sentence and is sparing with subordinate clauses.

Complex sentences, with one or more subordinate clauses, often entangle writer and editor in an ungrammatical snarl.

In this lead, too, we took a long look back — with two subordinate clauses — before getting to the new thought.

His speech patterns, characterized by unfailingly formal syntax and multiple subordinate clauses, are generally too complex for that.

They will be quizzed on the use of colons, apostrophes, ellipses and subordinate clauses in the 45-minute grammar exam.