If the sentence last quoted were inverted, a comma would be placed after the dependentclause.
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The whole sentence, composed of an independent and a dependentclause, we call a +Complex Sentence+.
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For a senator who has never met a dependentclause he didn't like, that may be a tall order.
4
Of a dependentclause.
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The pupil will notice that, in some of these sentences, the dependentclause modifies the subject, and that, in others, it modifies the noun complement.
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Let some of the dependentclauses be used as adjectives, and some, as adverbs.
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Consequently, the contrivances for stringing together dependentclauses don't exist.
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Dependentclauses preceded by "that" should be kept distinct from those that are independent.
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Primary tenses in principal and dependentclauses:
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Secondary tenses in principal and dependentclauses:
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He does not giggle nor prattle, nor launch into a long and involved explanation with halting, dependentclauses.
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If so, this is often an indication of dependentclauses or extra information that makes the text harder to read.
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[Footnote: These infinitive phrases can be expanded into dependentclauses.
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(Let one dependentclause be an adjective clause; let three express cause; five, condition; and two, concession.)
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[Footnote: In this sentence, also in (15) and (17), the dependentclause is sometimes termed a clause of Result or Consequence.
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(2) No point is needed if there be a very close grammatical connection between the dependentclause and some word or words preceding it.